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yare

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yare  (yâr)
adj.
1. Agile; lively.
2. Nautical Responding easily; maneuverable. Used of a vessel.
3. Archaic Ready; prepared.

[Middle English, from Old English gearo, ready.]

yarely adv.

yare [jɛə]
adj yarer, yarest
1. Archaic or dialect ready, brisk, or eager
2. (Transport / Nautical Terms) (of a vessel) answering swiftly to the helm; easily handled
adv
Obsolete readily or eagerly
[Old English gearu ready; related to Old Saxon, Old High German garo ready, prepared, Old Norse gorr]
yarely  adv


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