Middle English Dictionary Entry
eie-wrak n.
Entry Info
Forms | eie-wrak n. |
Etymology | LOE ēhwærc, ēahwyrc; cp. OE wærc, wræc ache, pain. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Pain in the eye.
Associated quotations
- ?a1200(OE) Hrl.MQuad.(Hrl 6258B)20/21 : Eaȝwrac onweȝ to done, ȝemin fulfes swyrþe [read: ȝenim wulfes swyþre] eaȝe & hyt tosting & wryþ to þan eaȝon.