higre

English

Noun

higre (plural higres)

1. Obsolete form of eagre.
   • Michael Drayton

     ...when the Higre takes her,

     How Fever-like the sicknes shakes her;

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “higre”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)