gerful

Middle English

Etymology

Compare Old French girer (“to twirl”), English gyrate.

Adjective

gerful

  1. changeable; capricious
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Chaucer to this entry?)

References
  • gerful in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
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