merrie
/mˈɛɹi/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A female given name, variant of Merry.
Example Sentences
- "The annual meet of the National Archery Association will take place at the Soldiers’ Home next week, commencing on the 27th. It will be a merrie meet, and all the skilled bowsmen and bowswomen in the districts are expected to compete for the admirable prizes."
- "Crossbowmen from such distant realms as Texas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Missouri, Illinois, New York, New Jersey and Delaware, all right there in Merrie Olde Arkansas, in the non-medieval year of 1973."
- "And watch this ailing Knight of a Merrie day / Extend a sagging hand and fall into a chair; […]"