Results for Yare

Definitions of Yare:

part of speech: adjective

Ready: quick: dexterous: eager- said of persons, and especially of sailors; as, to be yare at the helm. " Be yare in thy preparation."- Shak.: easily wrought: answering quickly to the helm: swift: lively- said of a ship. " The lesser ( ship) will come and go, leave and take, and is yare, whereas the other is slow."- Raleigh.

part of speech: adverb

Briskly: dexterously: yarely. Shak.

part of speech: adverb

Soon.

Usage examples for Yare:

• It is chiefly seen in the neighbourhood of Norwich, and consists of beds of incoherent sand, loam, and gravel, which are exposed to view on both banks of the Yare as at Bramerton and Thorpe. "The Student's Elements of Geology", Sir Charles Lyell

• I have come to ask Mrs. Yare brough to put into order my house for me." "A Tar-Heel Baron", Mabell Shippie Clarke Pelton

• " The stwuns that built Gaarge Ridler's oven, And thauy qeum from the Bleakeney's Quaar; And Gaarge he wur a jolly ould mon, And his yead it graw'd above his yare "A Cotswold Village", J. Arthur Gibbs