English Dictionary: Yare | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Yare \Yare\, a. [OE. yare, [f4]aru, AS. gearu; akin to OS. garu, OHG. garo, G. gar, Icel. gerr perfect, g[94]rva quite, G. gerben to tan, to curry, OHG. garawen, garwen, to make ready. Cf. {Carouse}, {Garb} clothing, {Gear}, n.] Ready; dexterous; eager; lively; quick to move. [Obs.] [bd]Be yare in thy preparation.[b8] --Shak. The lesser [ship] will come and go, leave or take, and is yare; whereas the greater is slow. --Sir W. Raleigh. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Yare \Yare\, adv. Soon. [Obs.] --Cursor Mundi. |