hoere

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *huora, from Proto-Germanic *hōrǭ.

Noun

hoere f

1. whore, prostitute

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• verhoeren

Descendants

• Dutch: hoer
• Limburgish: hoor

Further reading

• “hoere”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “hoere (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I

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Middle English

Etymology 1

Adjective

hoere

1. Alternative form of hor (“hoar”)

Etymology 2

Determiner

hoere

1. (chiefly early and West Midland dialectal) Alternative form of here (“their”)

References

• “her(e (pron.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 12 June 2018.