spynner

Middle English

Alternative forms

• spynnere, spinnere, spynnare, spyner

Etymology

From spinnen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspinər/

Noun

spynner (plural spynners)

1. A spinner; a person (normally a woman) who spins fibre as a job.
2. A spider (kind of arthropod).

Synonyms

• spynnester

Descendants

• English: spinner

References

• “spinner(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-25.