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

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)

Bus.—Shall not we doe as the kynge does; manners give place to pollycie and I am suer greate formall outsyds thynke it an aspyringe pollycie to doe or seeme to doe as the kinge dothe.

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)

Et vos qui là gisez en bère, Ma douce suer m'amie chère, Con vos estieez tendre et crasse!

From A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance by Jusserand, Jean Jules

Comtesse suer, vostre pris soverain  Vos saut et gart cil a cui je me claim  Et par cui je suix pris.

From Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres by Adams, Henry