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eirer2 (1305-7)
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eirer2 (1305-7)

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  FEW:  ager 25,1318b Gdf:  aairier 1,7b GdfC: ∅ TL: aairier 1,26 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  airier 2  TLF:  airer  OED:  aire v.  / eyrie v.  MED:  airen v.  DMLBS:  aeriare 44b

v.intrans.

orn.zool.to nest: 
( 1305-7; MS: 1330-40 )  La chaunte merle, russinole e eyre l’esperver  Pol Songs 73.98
( 1311 )  Ailsmere est nostre commune pescherie et ad esté commune a nous et a nos auncestres et pur aver nos sines illeqes erreuns (l. eirauns Latin: aerarios) a nostre volenté  YBB Ed II xi 5

See also:

airans  eire2 
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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