"mirour" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /miˈruːr/, /ˈmirur/, /mɛˈruːr/ Forms: mirours [plural]
Etymology: From Old French mireor, from the verb mirer (“to look at”). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|mireor}} Old French mireor Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} mirour, {{enm-noun|mirours}} mirour (plural mirours)
  1. A mirror, looking-glass, or other reflective surface. Categories (topical): Literature, Toiletries
    Sense id: en-mirour-enm-noun-x5dPlnLo Disambiguation of Literature: 38 11 20 1 1 28 Disambiguation of Toiletries: 45 9 39 2 2 4
  2. An exemplar or model (of good or bad behaviour)
    Sense id: en-mirour-enm-noun-iEvmIjv2
  3. Texts, books, or writings used for advice or help. Categories (topical): Toiletries
    Sense id: en-mirour-enm-noun-mtStjFfA Disambiguation of Toiletries: 45 9 39 2 2 4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 15 17 43 4 5 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 19 53 5 5 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 21 60 4 3 6
  4. (figurative) God or his workings or evidence of it Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-mirour-enm-noun-6H5bmcIj
  5. (rare) A visual in one's mind or brain. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Mind
    Sense id: en-mirour-enm-noun-kHInZLq7 Disambiguation of Mind: 31 0 1 0 45 23
  6. (rare) An narrative or report; a description of past events. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-mirour-enm-noun-ZZZFvosW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: myrour, meror, merrour, myrowre, myrrour, merowre, myrure, mirowr

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      ],
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      ]
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      ],
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    },
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      "word": "meror"
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      "word": "merrour"
    },
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      "word": "myrowre"
    },
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      "word": "myrrour"
    },
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      "word": "merowre"
    },
    {
      "word": "myrure"
    },
    {
      "word": "mirowr"
    }
  ],
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}

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