Eorre

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - eorre

According to the Old English Dictionary:

eorre
adj. Angry, enraged, fierce; īrātus, īrācundus :-- He us eorre gewearþ he has become angry with us. Cd. 219; Th. 280, 27; Sat. 261: Elen. Kmbl. 801; El. 401. Þurh eorne hyge through angry mind, 1367; El. 685. Nalæs late wǽron eorre æscberend to ðam orlege the fierce spear-bearers were not slow to the onset, Andr. Kmbl. 93; An. 47: 2153; An. 1078. adj. eorre

Related words: yrre;

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