·noun A Man.
II. Were ·noun A weir. ·see Weir.
III. Were ·vt & ·vi To wear. ·see 3d Wear.
IV. Were ·vt To Guard; to Protect.
V. Were ·noun A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild.
VI. Were ·- The imperfect indicative plural, and imperfect subjunctive singular and plural, of the verb be. ·see Be.