Wēir, n.
n. [See WEAR.] 1. A dam in a river to stop and raise the water, for conducting it to a mill, for taking fish, and the like. 2. A fence of stakes or twigs set in a stream for taking fish; a wear. [See WEAR.]
n. [See WEAR.] 1. A dam in a river to stop and raise the water, for conducting it to a mill, for taking fish, and the like. 2. A fence of stakes or twigs set in a stream for taking fish; a wear. [See WEAR.]