Fur

Morpheme

Fur

Type

free base

Denotation

trimming or lining, animal hair, covering, sheath

Etymology

Middle English furre; Anglo-Norman forre, fuerre; Old French forrer, fourrer, from fuerre

Evidence

antifur, defur, fur, furbaby, furcap, furless, furlike, furlined, furred, furrier, furriest, furrily, furriness, furring, furry, furs, nonfur, unfurry

Notes

homophone of fir

Homographs

Fur