OFr.
or OFr.
Old French.
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Words nearby OFr.
of necessity, of note, of old, of one's life, of one's own accord, OFr., OFris, OFS, of sorts, Ofsted, oft
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Example sentences from the Web for OFr.
It is hard to say whether -ss- remained throughout in Northern dialects, or whether the development was OFr.
Griis is the grey back alone, and the French word is retained for the rime with biis, which was probably in the OFr.