First Known Use: 14th century
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eyre
noun \ˈer\
Definition of EYRE
: a circuit traveled by an itinerant justice in medieval England or the court he presided over
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Origin of EYRE
Middle English eire, from Anglo-French, journey, eyre, from errer to travel — more at errant
Rhymes with EYRE
air, Ayr, bare, bear, Blair, blare, care, chair, chare, dare, Dare, e'er, ere, err, fair, fare, flair, flare, glair, glare, hair, hare, Herr, heir, lair, mare, ne'er, pair, pare, pear, prayer, rare, rear, scare, share, snare, spare, square, stair, stare, swear, tare, tear, their, there, vair, ware, wear, weir, where, yare
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