Read full poem →Raise me a dais of silk and down;
Hang it with vair and purple dyes;
Carve it in doves and pomegranates,
Dictionary Entry
A type of fur from a squirrel with a black back and white belly, much used on garments in the Middle Ages.
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Common Phrases
. vairen vairpalefroi vairet vairvair duvair envair devair menu
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Poetry examples for “vair”
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