Pronunciations (2)
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/ɜːf/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ɝf/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
Noun
Inheritance; patrimony.
Usage- Northern-England
- Scotland
- Rare
- Examples
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Son, you will have this farm to erf.
Stock; cattle.
Usage- broadly
Noun
A small inherited house-and-garden lot in a village or settlement.
Usage- New-York
- South-Africa
- US usage
- Regional