English Explanatory Dictionary

eagre

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Obsolete form of eager.
noun
  1. a tidal bore

Pronunciation

/ˈeɪɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈiːɡə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-eagre.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-eagre2.wav

Word forms

eagre more eagre most eagre eagres aegir eager eger egre eygre

Etymology

See eager.

Synonyms

tidal bore bore

Derived words

eagreness
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