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sare

adj

Etymology

From Middle English sare, northern variant of sore, from Old English sāre (“sorely”). Cognate with German sehr (“very”).

  1. inherited from sār — “sore”
  2. inherited from sare

Definitions

  1. dry, withered

    • Burn ash-wood green, 'tis a fire for a queen;
    • Burn ash-wood sare, 'twool make a man sware.

  2. tender, rotten

  3. melancholy, bad, severe.

  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. much, very much, greatly.

    2. A surname.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA