bareynnesse
Middle English
editAlternative forms
edit- barainesse, barainnesse, baraynesse, barennes, barennez, barenynesse, bareynesse, barreynus, barynes
Etymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editbareynnesse (uncountable)
- infertility, sterility (inability to give birth)
- Synonym: bareynte
- unproductiveness (of soil or plants)
- Synonym: bareynte
- (rare) religious lacking
Descendants
edit- English: barrenness
References
edit- “barainnesse, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.