herien

Middle English

/ˈhɛrjən/, /ˈhɛrjən/

verb
Definitions
  • To thank or commend.
  • To recognise, glorify, or laud
  • To rever, devote oneself to.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English herian (extol, praise, commend, help) inherited from Proto-Germanic *hazjaną (call, praise).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hazjaną

Gloss

call, praise

Concept
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