warenne
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Anglo-Norman warenne, variant of garenne, of disputed origin.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editwarenne (plural warennes)
- warren (breeding zone for small animals, especially rabbits).
- (rare) The privilege of setting up such a zone.
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- English: warren
References
edit- “wareine, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Old French
editNoun
editwarenne oblique singular, f (oblique plural warennes, nominative singular warenne, nominative plural warennes)
- Alternative form of garenne
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