Feire

Alemannic German

Etymology

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Particularly: “from French furie (“Fury; nasty woman”)? fr:furie”

Noun

Feire f

(Uri, derogatory) a licentious woman

References

Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 64.

Pennsylvania German

Noun

Feire

plural of Feier