Middle English Dictionary Entry
ǧīre n.
Entry Info
| Forms | ǧīre n. |
| Etymology | L gȳrus |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
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Associated quotations
- (1417) *For.Acc.(PRO) 8 Hen.V D/2 [OD col.] : ij pulleys eneis pro les Gires..ij pecie teldes, j Topcastelle, ij lanternis novis, ij Gire pvleys.
- (1420) *For.Acc.(PRO) 3 Hen.VI G/1 [OD col.] : ij Shives enen[eis] ad deseruiendum pro quodam Gire.
- (1420) *For.Acc.(PRO) 3 Hen.VI H dorso [OD col.] : ij haunsers pro ij Tripegettis et Gires inde habendis.