FLEERISH


Meaning of FLEERISH in English

ˈflērish noun

( -es )

Etymology: alteration (influenced by flint ) of earlier Scots furisine, probably from (assumed) Middle English (Scots) furisen, probably from Middle Low German vūrīsern, from vūr fire + īsern iron; akin to Old High German fiur fire and to Old High German īsan, īsarn iron — more at fire , iron

Scotland : steel 3c

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