cyre
See also: Cyre
Middle French
Noun
cyre f (plural cyres)
- wax
- 1532, François Rabelais, Pantagruel:
- chauffer la cyre
- heat the wax
Descendants
- French: cire
Old English
Etymology
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From Proto-Germanic *kuziz (“choice”).
Pronunciation
Noun
cyre m
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