ERIE


Meaning of ERIE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ir- ē

Function: noun

Etymology: American French Erie, Erié, modification of Huron Eriehronon the Erie people

Date: circa 1909

1 : a member of an American Indian people living south of Lake Erie in the 17th century

2 : the extinct and prob. Iroquoian language of the Erie people

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