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Definition of Arear
1. v. t. & i. To raise; to set up; to stir up.
2. adv. Backward; in or to the rear; behindhand.
Definition of Arear
1. backward [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arear
Literary usage of Arear
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Select Collection of Old English Plays by Robert Dodsley, William Carew Hazlitt (1874)
"[Now pluck up your hearts, and make good cheer; (These tidings liketh me wonder
well, Now virtue shall draw arear arear : At the stews we will lie to-night, ..."
2. Layamon's Brut, Or Chronicle of Britain: A Poetical Semi-Saxon Paraphrase of by Layamon, Frederic Madden (1847)
"... noblest of kings,' 'that he should arear [to arear] churches, and restore '
the hymns ..."
3. Histoire générale des voyages, ou Nouvelle collection de toutes les by Prévost (1761)
"... à arear (6$}, où l'on compte plus de quatre mille arear, grande » Chrétiens.
C'eft une grande Ville Maure, à laquelle on donne neuf lieues Vil!c8£ ..."