berkere

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From berken +‎ -ere (suffix forming agent nouns).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛrkər(ə)/

Noun

berkere (plural berkeres)

  1. (rare) A guard-dog; a dog set to guard.
  2. (rare) One who makes fun of someone else.

Descendants

  • English: barker

References

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