gyser

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French gésier, guysier, from Old French gesier, from Latin gigēria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡizər/, /ˈd͡ʒizər/

Noun

gyser (plural gysers)

  1. (Late Middle English) A gizzard or liver; an organ for processing waste.
    Synonym: gyserne

Descendants

  • English: gizzard

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

gyser

  1. present tense of gyse
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