"net" meaning in Middle English

See net in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /nɛːt/, /nɛt/
Etymology: Borrowed from Anglo-Norman neit, a variant of Old French net, nette, from Latin nitidus (“gleaming”). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|neit}} Anglo-Norman neit, {{der|enm|fro|net}} Old French net, {{m|fro|nette}} nette, {{der|enm|la|nitidus||gleaming}} Latin nitidus (“gleaming”) Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} net, {{enm-adj}} net
  1. worthy, good, pure, fine, elegant
    Sense id: en-net-enm-adj-3V3RUMi7 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12
  2. net
    Sense id: en-net-enm-adj-oIoPy96v
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nett, nette, nete

Download JSON data for net meaning in Middle English (1.9kB)

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