bareynnesse
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- barainesse, barainnesse, baraynesse, barennes, barennez, barenynesse, bareynesse, barreynus, barynes
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bareynnesse (uncountable)
- infertility, sterility (inability to give birth)
- Synonym: bareynte
- unproductiveness (of soil or plants)
- Synonym: bareynte
- (rare) religious lacking
Descendants[edit]
- English: barrenness
References[edit]
- “barainnesse, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.