Jewery

Middle English

Alternative forms

jurie, jury, Juerie, Juerye, Jewry, Jwry, giwerie, Jewerye, Jury, gywerye, Jewerie, Juwerie, Jurye, Juwerye, Juery, gywerie

Etymology

From Old French juerie; equivalent to Jew +‎ -erie.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdʒiu̯(ə)riː(ə)/

Noun

Jewery (uncountable)

Jewry (the Jewish people)
Judaism (the Jewish religion)
Judea (the land of the Jews)
Judah (southern region of the Holy Land)
The Jewish district of a city.

Descendants

English: Jewry

References

“Jeu, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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