higre
English
Noun
higre (plural higres)
- Obsolete form of eagre.
- 1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion song 7 p. 101:
- ...when the Higre takes her,
- How Fever-like the sicknes shakes her;
- 1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion song 7 p. 101:
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for higre in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)