"houre" meaning in Middle English

See houre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

Etymology: From Old English ure. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|ure}} Old English ure Head templates: {{head|enm|determiner}} houre
  1. Alternative form of oure Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: oure
    Sense id: en-houre-enm-det-cKhKRpYe Categories (other): Middle English determiners
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hour, our, oure, howr, howre, ower, awyr (alt: c.1475)
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈuːr(ə)/, [ʊwɾ] [Late-Middle-English] Forms: houres [plural]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman houre, from Latin hōra, from Ancient Greek ὥρα (hṓra). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|houre}} Anglo-Norman houre, {{der|enm|la|hōra}} Latin hōra, {{der|enm|grc|ὥρα}} Ancient Greek ὥρα (hṓra) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} houre, {{enm-noun}} houre (plural houres)
  1. hour (a 60-minute period which the day has 24 of)
    Sense id: en-houre-enm-noun-6m5JbRvv
  2. A time, occasion, or moment Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-houre-enm-noun-qbL8nJzN Disambiguation of Time: 0 6 70 24 0 0
  3. A canonical hour or tide.
    Sense id: en-houre-enm-noun-1uaD53ar
  4. A divine office.
    Sense id: en-houre-enm-noun-B6S9EwUE Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 9 1 3 7 73 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hour, our, oure, howr, howre, ower, awyr (alt: c.1475)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: From Old English hōre. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|hōre}} Old English hōre Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} houre
  1. Alternative form of hore (“whore”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hore (extra: whore)
    Sense id: en-houre-enm-noun-DtAr-2wp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hour, our, oure, howr, howre, ower, awyr (alt: c.1475)
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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