eagre

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Bore, bōr, n. a tidal flood which rushes with great violence up the estuaries of certain rivers, also called Eagre.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

In some northern countries the Bore is called the Eagre.

From Over the Border: Acadia, the Home of "Evangeline" by Chase, Eliza B. (Eliza Brown)

Eagre is the old English word for vinegar, which is just “wine-eagre.”

From Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago by Irwin, M. (Madelaine)