Obs.–1 Sc. In 5 wayre, wa(i)re. [a. OF. vair, veir:—L. varium: see prec. and VARY a.] Varied or variegated in color.
c. 1425. Wyntoun, Cron., I. v. 217. The brukyd bestys and the wayre [v.r. ware, waire] he gert depart fra quhyt & fayre.
