eyren

E1Y4R1E1N1

A form of ey — An egg.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

noun
  1. obsoletepluralplural of ey (“egg”)

Origin

  1. Old Englishǣġru“eggs”
  2. Middle Englisheyren
  3. Englisheyren

From Middle English eyren, alteration of earlier eyre (“eggs”), from Old English ǣġru (“eggs”), plural of ǣġ (“egg”), equivalent to ey + -ren. Compare Dutch eieren (“eggs”), German Eier (“eggs”).

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APA

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MLA

“eyren.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eyren. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eyren,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eyren.

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