moddrie

Middle English

Alternative forms

moddri

Etymology

Inherited from Old English mōdriġe, from Proto-West Germanic *mōdrijā.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmɔdriː(ə)/

Noun

moddrie

(Early Middle English, rare) aunt (sister of one's parents)

References

“mō̆ddrī(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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