spiþre

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old English spīþra, from Proto-West Germanic *spinþrijō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspiːðrə/, /ˈspiːdrə/, /-ər(ə)/

Noun

spiþre (plural spiþeres)

  1. A spider (kind of arthropod).

Descendants

  • English: spider
  • Scots: spider

References

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