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fere.

A companion, comrade or friend.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/fɪə/Received-Pronunciation/fɪɹ/General-American/fiːɹ/Scotland
  1. A companion, comrade or friend.

    dialectal · obsolete
  2. A person's spouse, or an animal's mate.

    archaic
Where this word comes from

From Middle English fere, from (Northumbrian) Old English fǣra, aphetic form of ġefēra (whence also Middle English y-fere).

adj/fɪə/Received-Pronunciation/fɪɹ/General-American/fiːɹ/Scotland
  1. Fierce.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Middle English fer, from Anglo-Norman fer, from Old French fier. Compare Latin ferus (“wild”).

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