Fere \Fere\, n. [OE. fere companion, AS. gef[=e]ra, from
f[=e]ran to go, travel, faran to travel. [root]78. See
Fare.]
A mate or companion; -- often used of a wife. [Obs.]
[Written
also fear and feere.]
--Chaucer.
And Cambel took Cambrina to his fere. --Spenser.
In fere, together; in company. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |