flayre

Middle English

Alternative forms

• flayr

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French flair, from flairier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /flɛi̯r/

Noun

flayre (uncountable) (rare)

1. A smell or scent; a nasal sensation.
2. (Late Middle English) An exhalation.

Descendants

• English: flair

References

• “flair, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-30.