buer

verb

Syllable Decomposition

buer

Etymology

From Frankish bûkôn (« to soak in lye »), lye was made with beech ash and the word is related to Buche in German, buk in Czech.

Definitions

1. To do the laundry, to wash.flags.désuet: Buer les draps.

2. Said of the moisture released by bread during baking.

Conjugation

→ Conjugation of "buer"

See also

buant (v.) buons (v.) buez (v.) buent (v.) buais (v.) buait (v.) buions (v.) buiez (v.) buaient (v.) buai (v.) buâmes (v.) buâtes (v.) buèrent (v.) buerai (v.) bueras (v.) buera (v.) buerons (v.) buerez (v.) bueront (v.) buasse (v.)