Middle English Dictionary Entry
amēr adj. as n.
Entry Info
Forms | amēr adj. as n. |
Etymology | OF amer bitter, faire amer. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
don ~, deal bitter blows, inflict severe wounds.
Associated quotations
- c1400(?a1300) KAlex.(LdMisc 622)4420 : Wiþ swerd Rodyn he dude amere [rime: spere].