FEIRIE

Meaning of FEIRIE in English

Pronunciation: ' f ē -r ē

Function: adjective

Etymology: Middle English (Sc) fery, from Old English f ē re able to go; akin to Old English faran to travel, fare

Date: before 12th century

Scottish : NIMBLE , STRONG

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

FEIRIE — adjective Etymology: Middle English (Scots) fery, from Old English fēre able to go; akin to Old English faran to travel, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FEIRIE — ˈfērē adjective Etymology: Middle English (Scots) fery, from Middle English fere sound, strong + -y — more at fere 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEIRIE — /fear"ee/ , adj. Scot. healthy; strong. [ 1375-1425; late ME (Scots) fery, equiv. to fer (OE fere able-bodied, fit, deriv. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FEIRIE — adjective Etymology: Middle English (Scots) fery, from Old English fēre able to go; akin to Old English faran to travel, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FEIRIE — [fei.rie] adj [ME (Sc) fery, fr. ME fere strong, fr. OE fere able to go; akin to OE faran to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FEERIE — variant of feirie
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FERE — /fear/ , n. Archaic. a companion; mate. [ bef. 1000; ME; OE gefera, deriv. of feran to go; akin to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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