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Meaning of eyer in English:

eyer

noun

  • 1rare, literary, poetic A person who looks at or sees something or someone; an observer.

  • 2rare, historical A person who makes eyes in needles.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Randle Cotgrave (fl. 1587–?1630), lexicographer. From eye + -er.

Pronunciation

eyer

/ˈʌɪə/