hurdis

Middle English

Alternative forms

hurdice, hurdeiz
hardes

Etymology

From Old French hordëiz, hourdeis, hurdis, from Medieval Latin hurdicium, hurdicia.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhurdis/, /hurˈdiːs/

Noun

hurdis (plural hurdise)

A wooden framework, hurdle.

Synonyms

hirdel

Descendants

Yola: hardishe, hardïshe

References

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

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