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Definition of Beares
1. Verb. (archaic spelling of bears), (third-person singular of bear nocap=yes) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Beares
1. beare [n] - See also: beare
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beares
Literary usage of Beares
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"The nine and twentieth in the morning, the Wind was West, and after-noone it blew
Northerly, and then wee saw three beares betweene us and the House, ..."
2. London: Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis by David Hughson (1807)
"Herein," says Stow, " were kept beares, bulls, and other beastes to be ...
These beares and other beastes are there kept in plots of ground scaffolded about ..."
3. The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in Connection with the by Robert Chambers (1832)
"... And in his hand a broad deepe bowle he beares, Of which he freely drinks an
nealth to all his peeres. (DESCRIPTIVE.) ECEMBER with him the shortest day ..."
4. A Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English by John Payne Collier (1865)
"... and I should say then, plena stultorum omnia ; for I entreat here neither of
rugged beares or Apes—no, nor the lamentable ..."
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