Lexicographical Neighbors of Herye
Literary usage of Herye
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1904)
"The season for catching herrings. HERRY, e. To rob. North. See herye. ... herye, v.
(1) (A -S.) To plunder, or spoil ; to ravage. (2) (A.-S.) To honour, ..."
2. Observations on the Language of Chaucer's Troilus by George Lyman Kittredge (1894)
"... pred. eg., 4515 f (: herye inf.); with mery chore, 1234 (merie C), ...
3794 f (merie C) (: herye laudo); ..."
Other Resources:
Estonian