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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Eger

/ēg'-ẽr/ · E·ger · IPA /ˈiːɡər/
01 a. Sharp; bitter; acid; sour.
  1. 1.
    Sharp; bitter; acid; sour.[Obs.]
    “The egre words of thy friend.” Chaucer.
02 n. An impetuous flood; a bore. See Eagre.
  1. 1.
    An impetuous flood; a bore. See Eagre. See: Eagre