wyver in Middle English

IPA: /ˈwiːvər/, /wiːˈvɛːr(ə)/ Forms: wyvers [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Borrowed from Old French or Anglo-Norman wivre, variant of Old French guivre. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|-}} Old French, {{bor|enm|xno|wivre}} Anglo-Norman wivre, {{bor|enm|fro|guivre}} Old French guivre Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} wyver, {{enm-noun}} wyver (plural wyvers)

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    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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}

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      "ipa": "/wiːˈvɛːr(ə)/"
    }
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"wyver" meaning in Middle English

Noun