Aiger
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Aiger is a noun meaning Alternative form of eagre; a tidal bore.
Meaning
Alternative form of eagre; a tidal bore.
More Meanings
- Alternative form of ague.
- (archaic) Pronunciation spelling of eager.
Example Sentences
Oh, I don't know what's come over me! Shakin' aigers or sump'n.
Bores and aigers of gore and flame burst and pour from Hells, reified, Or Wounds, rather: Doom-gathered Kenosis unto Self-Deicide.
Thirdly, in one part of the novel, though I cannot just now lay my hand on the passage, mention is made of the aiger, or tidal wave, coming up to St. Oggs.
The Trent is noted for a tidal phenomenon called the Eagre or Aiger. a species of bore like that which occurs on an enormous scale at the mouth of the Amazon.
Word Forms
- aigers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include aegir, eger, egre, eygre, assegaai, eirie.
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