schyrnesse

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

schirenes, shyrnes, schirnesse

Etymology[edit]

From schyre +‎ -nesse.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈʃiːrnɛs/

Noun[edit]

schyrnesse

(rare) shininess, luminance
(rare) pureness, untaintedness

References[edit]

“shīrnes(se, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-01.

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