yeere

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A form of year — A period of time akin to the time taken for the Earth to undergo a full cycle of seasons.

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Meanings

nounyeere (plural yeeres)

plural yeeres

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of year.

    Thoſe teachers that be of the wiſer ſort, cal for their ſchoolage and minervals of their ſcholars, not all after one maner, but diverſly: a number of them, according as the preſent occaſion requireth, who promiſe not to make them wiſe men, and that within a yeere; […]

    1603, Plutarch, “The Contradictions of Stociek philoſophers”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Philosophie, Commonlie Called, The Morals […], London: […] Arnold Hatfield, →OCLC, page 1068
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