Meaning of ewre | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [B1]
Examples
“[…] paying therfore … vnto the said Abbott & convent & their successours at the grownde wheare the said Leade ewre or cooles bee or shalbe dygged or gotten three loodes of Ewre of Coole or Leade at & of euery xxi loodes […]”
“[…] the slagge of Iron⟳ to melt⟳ and purify Iron⟳ Ewre for which also Lyme and ashes of wood, and dust of char-coale, are used; and for small trialls, arsnicke, sulpher, vitriol, tartar, salt-gemme, salt-niter, and stybrum […]”
“Wee are able to melt⟳ it w'th two fornises in the space of 40 weekes the quantitie of 560 tonne of ewre if wee might have⟳ it, and if the ewre be clean⟳ and well sorted the mor copper it will yeld.”
“Basyns and Ewres. First, 2 gilt basyns […] Itm, 4 ewres of siluer, with lyke tokens on the lyddes, […]”
“[…] Candlesticks, Basons and Ewres, upon the high Altar, and ducking to them every time a man comes into the Church, or goes out, or stirs, […]”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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