Middle English Dictionary Entry
drẹ̄f adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | drẹ̄f adj. |
| Etymology | A blend of drọ̄f & drẹ̄ven. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Troublesome, vexing.
Associated quotations
- a1325(c1250) Gen.& Ex.(Corp-C 444)4144 : Ydolatrie, ðat was hem lef, ofte vt-wrogte hem sorges dref.