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noun, masculine

feurre

/fœʁ/

noun, masculine/fœʁ/plural: feurres

hay, straw (especially as used to cushion chairs, cover rural housing etc.)

Inherited from Old French fuerre, from Early Medieval Latin fodrum, from Frankish *fodar, from Proto-Germanic *fōdrą, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂tróm (“food”). Cognate with English fodder.

feurre — French Dictionary | Passage