Eagre
71bore — I. /bɔ / (say baw) verb (bored, boring) –verb (t) 1. to pierce (a solid substance) or make (a round hole, etc.) with an auger, drill, or other rotated instrument. 2. to force by persistent forward thrusting. 3. Horseracing to push aside… …
72eager — eager1 [ē′gər] adj. [ME egre < OFr aigre < L acer, sharp, acute, ardent, eager: see ACID] 1. feeling or showing keen desire; impatient or anxious to do or get; ardent 2. Archaic sharp; keen eagerly adv. eagerness n. SYN. EAGER1 implies… …
73bore — 1. v. & n. v. 1 tr. make a hole in, esp. with a revolving tool. 2 tr. hollow out (a tube etc.). 3 tr. a make (a hole) by boring or excavation. b make (one s way) through a crowd etc. 4 intr. (of an athlete, racehorse, etc.) push another… …
74tidal bore — noun a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) • Syn: ↑bore, ↑eagre, ↑aegir, ↑eager • Hypernyms: ↑tidal flow, ↑tidal current …
75tidal current — noun the water current caused by the tides • Syn: ↑tidal flow • Hypernyms: ↑current, ↑stream • Hyponyms: ↑tidal bore, ↑bore, ↑eagre, ↑aegir …
76tidal flow — noun the water current caused by the tides • Syn: ↑tidal current • Hypernyms: ↑current, ↑stream • Hyponyms: ↑tidal bore, ↑bore, ↑eagre, ↑aegir …
77eygre — var. of eagre; obs. f. of eager …
78higra — higra, higre obs. forms of eagre …
79higre — higra, higre obs. forms of eagre …
80hygre — (ˈhaɪgə(r)) var. form of eagre …
