"eyrer" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

Forms: eyreres [plural]
Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps from ey, eyer (“egg(s)”). Or “eyre” to ride circuit. Etymology templates: {{unc|enm}} Uncertain Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} eyrer, {{enm-noun|eyreres}} eyrer (plural eyreres)
  1. female swan Categories (lifeform): Female animals, Swans Synonyms: eyer, heyer
    Sense id: en-eyrer-enm-noun-wFzU3yBO Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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