different between gery vs jery

gery

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • geri, geery, gere, guery, guerry, gire, guyry

Etymology

See gere (childish behaviour) +? -y.

Adjective

gery

  1. Subject to frequent and sudden changes; variable, unpredictable.
  2. (of a person) Changeable; fickle.
    • 1385, Geoffrey Chaucer, Canterbury Tales, "Knight's Tale"
      Right so kan gery Venus ouercaste The hertes of hir folk.
  3. (of clothing) Faddish
    • 1399, Mum and the Sothsegger
      How þe while turneth With gyuleris, joyffull for here gery jaces.

Synonyms

  • gerful

References

  • “geri, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 22 June 2018.

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jery

English

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

jery (plural jeries)

  1. Any of several species of bird, endemic to Madagascar, in the genera Neomixis and Hartertula.

Malagasy

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d?z?r?/

Noun

jery

  1. a look

Verb

jery

  1. to look, look at

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?j?.r?/

Noun

jery m inan or m anim

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of jer

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