wyver

See also: Wyver

English

Noun

wyver (plural wyvers)

  1. Obsolete form of wyvern.

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • wyvere

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French or Anglo-Norman wivre, variant of Old French guivre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwiːvər/, /wiːˈvɛːr(ə)/

Noun

wyver (plural wyvers)

  1. viper

Descendants

  • English: wiver

References

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