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EFFEIR Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of EFFEIR is Scottish variant of affair. www.merriam-webster.com
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EFFEIR definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. a former Turkish title of respect, esp. for government officials 2. (in eastern Mediterranean countries) a man who is a member of the aristocracy. www.collinsdictionary.com
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effeir | effere, v. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the verb effeir is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for effeir is from around 1375, ... www.oed.com
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effeir
▪ I. † eˈffeir, n. Obs. or arch. Also 4–5 effer(e, 6 effeer, -air. [Sc. var. of affair, q.v.] 1. = affair 1; a ‘cause’.1375 Barbour Bruce x. 305 He sped him to the were, Till help his Eym and his effere. 1501 Douglas Pal. Hon. i. lxviii, For greit effeir me thocht na pane to die. a 1605 Montgomerie ... Oxford English Dictionary
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SND :: effeir v - Dictionaries of the Scots Language
EFFEIR, v. Also †effear. To be becoming, appropriate, to pertain, relate, correspond, concern. See also Affeir. www.dsl.ac.uk
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effeir - Dictionaries of the Scots Language:: DOST ::
EFFEIR, v. Also †effear. To be becoming, appropriate, to pertain, relate, correspond, concern. See also Affeir. www.dsl.ac.uk
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effere
▪ I. † eˈffere, a. Obs. rare—1. [ad. L. effer-us, f. ex out + ferus fierce.] Excessively wild or fierce.1586 J. Hooker Girald. Hist. Irel. in Holinshed II. 144/1 Let us returne to the historie of this effere..nation.▪ II. † eˈffere, n. Sc. Obs. rare. Also afeir, affeir. [Used metr. gr. for fear n.1;... Oxford English Dictionary
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Effeir - definition of effeir by The Free Dictionary
effeir. (ɛˈfɪə). vb (intr). to suit or be appropriate for. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged ... www.thefreedictionary.com
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effeir - definition and meaning - Wordnik
In Scots law, to be suitable, or belong. noun That which belongs or is becoming to one's rank or station. noun Property; quality; state ... www.wordnik.com
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effeir - Useful english dictionary
əˈfēr Scotland variant of affair. useful_english.en-academic.com
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effeiring, adj. meanings, etymology and more
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective effeiring. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is now obsolete. www.oed.com
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effeir - Dictionary Checker - Scrabble Word Finder
Meaning of effeir. No definition found! Look up here instead. Use this Scrabble® dictionary checker tool to find out whether a word is acceptable in your ... scrabblewordfinder.org
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feir
▪ I. † feir Obs. Sc. Also 4–6 fere, 5, 7 feare, 6 fier. [aphet. f. effeir.] Appearance, demeanour, look, show; = affere (affair 6), effeir n. 2.c 1440 Gaw. & Gol. xiii, He wes ladlike of lait, and light of his fere. c 1470 Henry Wallace ix. 101 Tell me his feyr, and how I sall him knaw. c 1500 Felon... Oxford English Dictionary
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effeiring
† eˈffeiring, ppl. a. Sc. Obs. Also 6 efferand. See also affeiring. [pr. pple. of effeir v.1] Properly appertaining, suitable, proportionate.1549 Compl. Scot. vi. (1872) 56 God almychty..mittigatis..baytht the gude..and euil operations of the planetis, efferand for the vertu and vice that ringis ama... Oxford English Dictionary
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affeir
† affeir, affere, v. north. dial. [a. OFr. afer-ir, affer-ir, to belong, pertain; impers. afiert it belongs, behoves; (Pr. afferir):—late L. *afferīre, f. ad to + ferīre to strike, fig. to reach, affect. Though common in Anglo-Fr., aferir seems to have been adopted only in north. Eng. and Sc., where... Oxford English Dictionary
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