Middle English Dictionary Entry
werrī adj.
Entry Info
Forms | werrī adj. Also weri. |
Etymology | From wer(re n.; cp. AF guerri warlike. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Strife-ridden, characterized by violence.
Associated quotations
- c1475(?a1449) ?Lydg.Tied (Hrl 2251)15 : A wery pees, and pees amyd the weere…Accorde debatyng, debatyng at accorde.