somer

English

Noun

somer (plural somers)

1. (obsolete or eye dialect) Summer.
   • 1853, Various, Notes and Queries, Number 182, April 23, 1853^[1]:

     To the examples alleged by Richardson, in his Dictionary, add the following: "I se it by ensaunple In somer tyme on trowes; Ther some bowes ben leved, And some bereth none, There is a meschief in the more Of swiche manere bowes."

   • 1895, John Knox, The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)^[2]:

     In Scotland, that somer, was nothing but myrth; for all yead[515] with the preastis eavin at thare awin pleasur.

Anagrams

• mores, Morse, morse, omers, s'more

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Middle English

Etymology

From Old English sumor.

Noun

somer (plural somers)

1. summer

Descendants

• English: summer