heronsewe
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old French haironcel, diminuitive of heiron.
Pronunciation
Noun
heronsewe (plural heronsewes)
- The young of the grey heron (Ardea cinerea)
- The meat of a heron used as food.
Descendants
References
- “heironseu (n.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-06.