Middle English

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Etymology

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Probably a variant of gyser.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡizərn/, /ˈd͡ʒizərn/

Noun

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gyserne (plural gesserns)

  1. (Late Middle English) A gizzard or liver; an organ for processing waste.
    Synonym: gyser

Descendants

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  • English: gizzern
  • Scots: gizzern

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