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mirrie dancers

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mir-rie -dancers
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the northern lights

Etymology

* Said to be from Scots mirrie (“merry”) + dancers. * That may be a false cognate. See discussion at shetnews.co.uk Community/History in a wird, 1 March 2023. Mirr can mean 'to shimmer', among other senses.

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Questions

What does mirrie dancers mean?
the northern lights
Where does mirrie dancers come from?
* Said to be from Scots mirrie (“merry”) + dancers. * That may be a false cognate. See discussion at shetnews.co.uk Community/History in a wird, 1 March 2023. Mirr can mean 'to shimmer', among other senses.

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