Aprill
See also: aprill
English
Proper noun
Aprill
- Obsolete spelling of April.
Anagrams
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Relatinized from Averil, from Old French avrill, from Latin Aprīlis. See English April for more.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a(ː)ˈpriːl/, /ˈaːpril/
Proper noun
Aprill
- April
- 14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 1.
- Whan that Aprill, with his shoures soote
- When that April, with its showers sweet
- 14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 1.
Descendants
References
- “ā̆prīl, āpril, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
Noun
Aprill m
- April (month)