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1. eager

adjective. ['ˈiːgɝ'] having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy.

Etymology

  • eager (English)
  • eger (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • egre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

2. eager

noun. ['ˈiːgɝ'] a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).

Etymology

  • eager (English)
  • eger (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • egre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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