2 definitions found From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Eyre noun: a shallow salt lake in south central Australia about 35 feet below sea level; the largest lake in the country and the lowest point on the continent [syn: {Lake Eyre}] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Eyre \Eyre\ ([^a]r), noun [OF. erre journey, march, way, fr. L. iter, itineris, a going, way, fr. the root of ire to go. Cf. {Errant}, {Itinerant}, {Issue}.] (O. Eng. Law) A journey in circuit of certain judges called justices in eyre (or in itinere). Note: They were itinerant judges, who rode the circuit, holding courts in the different counties.

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