Ewre
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ewre is a noun meaning Obsolete form of ore.
Meaning
Obsolete form of ore.
More Meanings
- Obsolete form of ewer.
Example Sentences
Basyns and Ewres. First, 2 gilt basyns […] Itm, 4 ewres of siluer, with lyke tokens on the lyddes, […]
[…] Candlesticks, Basons and Ewres, upon the high Altar, and ducking to them every time a man comes into the Church, or goes out, or stirs, […]
Wee are able to melt it w'th two fornises in the space of 40 weekes the quantitie of 560 tonne of ewre if wee might have it, and if the ewre be clean and well sorted the mor copper it will yeld.
[…] paying therfore … vnto the said Abbott & convent & their successours at the grownde wheare the said Leade ewre or cooles bee or shalbe dygged or gotten three loodes of Ewre of Coole or Leade at & of euery xxi loodes […]
Word Forms
- ewres
Related Words
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