GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Found 5 definitions

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    Fere , n. [OE. fere companion, AS. gefēra, from fēran to go, travel, faran to travel. √78. See Fare.] A mate or companion; -- often used of a wife. [Obs.] [Written also fear and feere.]
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    And Cambel took Cambrina to his fere.
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    In fere, together; in company. [Obs.]

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    Fere, a. [Cf. L. ferus wild.] Fierce. [Obs.]
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    Fere, n. [See Fire.] Fire. [Obs.]
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    Fere, n. [See Fear.] Fear. [Obs.]
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    Fere, v. t. & i. To fear. [Obs.]
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