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9,654 words match “ARE”

WARELY adv.
rily. [Obs.] They bound him hand and foot with iron chains, And with continual watch did warely keep. Spenser.
WARENCE n.
Madder.
WAREROOM n.
A room in which goods are stored or exhibited for sale.
WARES n.
See 4th Ware.
WARFARE n. 3 definitions
d on by enemies; hostilities; war. The Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Israel. I Sam. xxviii. 1. This day from battle rest; Faithful hath been your warfare. Milton.
WARFARER n.
One engaged in warfare; a military man; a soldier; a warrior.
WATER HARE n.
A small American hare or rabbit (Lepus aquaticus) found on or near the southern coasts of the United States; -- called also water rabbit, and swamp hare.
WATER-BEARER n.
The constellation Aquarius.
WAYFARE v. 2 definitions
To journey; to travel; to go to and fro. [Obs.] A certain Laconian, as he wayfared, came unto a place where there dwelt an old friend of his. Holland.
WAYFARER n.
One who travels; a traveler; a passenger.
WEARER n. 2 definitions
One who wears or carries as appendant to the body; as, the wearer of a cloak, a sword, a crown, a shackle, etc. Cowls, hoods, and habits, with their wearers, tossed, And fluttered into rags. Milton.
WEDGWOOD WARE n.
A kind of fine pottery, the most remarkable being what is called jasper, either white, or colored throughout the body, and capable of being molded into the most delicate forms, so that fine and minute bas-reliefs like cameos were made of it, fit even for being set as jewels.
WELFARE n.
ption from any evil or calamity; prosperity; happiness. How to study for the people's welfare. Shak. In whose deep eyes Men read the welfare of the times to come. Emerson.
WELLFARE n.
See Welfare. [Obs.]
WHIPPAREE n. 2 definitions
A large sting ray (Dasybatis, or Trygon, Sayi) native of the Southern United States. It is destitute of large spines on the body and tail.
WOOD-SARE n.
A kind of froth seen on herbs. [Obs.]
YACARE n.
A South American crocodilian (Jacare sclerops) resembling the alligator in size and habits. The eye orbits are connected together, and surrounded by prominent bony ridges. Called also spectacled alligator, and spectacled cayman. [Written also jacare.]
YAKARE n.
Same as Yacare.
YARE a. 2 definitions
Ready; dexterous; eager; lively; quick to move. [Obs.] "Be yare in thy preparation." Shak. The lesser [ship] will come and go, leave or take, and is yare; whereas the greater is slow. Sir W. Raleigh.
YARELY adv.
In a yare manner. [Obs.] Shak.
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