lawer

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

lawer (plural lawers)

  1. Obsolete form of lawyer.
    • c. 1538, John Bale, Three Laws:
      Covetousnesse lyke a Pharyse or spyrituall lawer.

Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

lawer

  1. Alternative form of lawier

Welsh[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

lawer

  1. Soft mutation of llawer.

Noun[edit]

lawer

  1. Soft mutation of llawer.

Adverb[edit]

lawer

  1. a lot

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
llawer lawer unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.