English

Noun

mermayde ‎(plural mermaydes)

1. Obsolete spelling of mermaid [14th-17th c.]

Anagrams

• yammered

Middle English

Noun

mermayde (plural mermaydes)

1. mermaid
   • 1382, Geoffrey Chaucer, “Book I”, in Boece:

     ...but goth now rather awey ye Mermaydenes / whiche þat ben swete til it be at the laste...