herre

Middle English

noun
Definitions
  • hinge (of a door or lock)

Etymology

Inherited from Old English heorr inherited from Proto-Germanic *herzô (hinge, door-hinge).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*herzô

Gloss

hinge, door-hinge

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