suer

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His nearest pur suer in the N.C.A.A. 200-yard breaststroke finals was yards behind.

From Time Magazine Archive

The penalty is 40s. for each such false complaint, one half to the King and the other half to the suer after examination by a Justice of the Peace.

From Our Legal Heritage by Reilly, S. A.

If ever menn weare madd then suer my master is not well in his witts, and all about this wenshe; here's such sendeinge and seekeinge, hurriinge and posteinge, and all to no purpose.

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 4 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)

I am suer ye wold delight to see the same for the straingnes and antiquite thereof….

From Old English Libraries by Savage, Ernest Albert

Instead of sœur, sister, Joinville still uses sereur, which was the right form of the oblique case, but was afterwards replaced by the nominative suer or sœur.

From Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities by Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max)