English Explanatory Dictionary

fere

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A companion, comrade or friend.
  2. A person's spouse, or an animal's mate.
adj
  1. Fierce.

Pronunciation

/fɪə/ /fɪɹ/ en-us-fear.ogg /fiːɹ/

Word forms

fere feres pheer feer more fere most fere

Etymology

From Middle English fere, from (Northumbrian) Old English fǣra, aphetic form of ġefēra (whence also Middle English y-fere).

Derived words

ferede
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