suer

See also: suèr, suër, and sür

English

Etymology

sue + -er

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -uːə(ɹ)
  • Homophone: sewer

Noun

suer (plural suers)

  1. Someone who sues; a suitor.
    • 1869, Littell's Living Age, page 789:
      He was the most interesting of all the suers for her hand.

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French suer, from Latin sūdāre, from Proto-Indo-European *sweyd-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɥe/, /sy.e/
  • (file)

Verb

suer

  1. to sweat

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Middle English

Adjective

suer

  1. Alternative form of sure

Norman

Etymology

From Old French suer, from Latin sūdō, sūdāre (sweat, perspire, verb).

Verb

suer

  1. (Jersey) to steam

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

suer f

  1. indefinite plural of su

Old French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswɛɾ/

Noun

suer f

  1. nominative singular of seror

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