"core" meaning in Middle English

See core in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔːr(ə)/ Forms: cores [plural]
Etymology: Unknown; derivation from either Old French cuer (“heart”) or cors (“body”) has been suggested, though both possibilities pose serious problems. Etymology templates: {{unk|enm}} Unknown, {{bor|enm|fro|cuer|t=heart}} Old French cuer (“heart”), {{m|fro|cors|t=body}} cors (“body”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} core, {{enm-noun|cores}} core (plural cores)
  1. core (centre of a fruit) Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-core-enm-noun-BE4iwjlp Disambiguation of Botany: 50 50 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 57 43
  2. (rare, by extension) The middle of something. Tags: broadly, rare Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-core-enm-noun-7idX4D-Q Disambiguation of Botany: 50 50 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: coor, kore

Download JSON data for core meaning in Middle English (2.6kB)

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