Middle English Dictionary Entry
?dormer n.
Entry Info
| Forms | dormer n. |
| Etymology | ?OF dormëor one who sleeps. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
?A stealthy person.
Associated quotations
- a1400(c1303) Mannyng HS (Hrl 1701)1343 : Þys dormers [vrr. demerys, lyȝeres] yn tounne..Þat falslyche..On here neghburs wyl gladly lye.