See appair in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{ "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "apeiren" }, "expansion": "Middle English apeiren", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "fro", "3": "empeirier" }, "expansion": "Old French empeirier", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "fr", "2": "empirer" }, "expansion": "French empirer", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "From Middle English apeiren, from Old French empeirier (modern French empirer). See impair.", "forms": [ { "form": "appairs", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "appairing", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "appaired", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "appaired", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "appair (third-person singular simple present appairs, present participle appairing, simple past and past participle appaired)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "55 45", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "50 50", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "48 52", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "bold_text_offsets": [ [ 92, 100 ] ], "ref": "1643, William Prynne, The Soveraigne Power of Parliaments and Kingdomes:", "text": "The ancient lawes, uſages, cuſtomes, and franchiſes of the Realm, have been, and be greatly appaired, blemiſhed, and confounded […]", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To make worse; to injure or damage." ], "id": "en-appair-en-verb-MyHfj4-C", "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive, obsolete) To make worse; to injure or damage." ], "tags": [ "obsolete", "transitive" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "55 45", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "50 50", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "48 52", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1510, The Summoning of Everyman, Everyman's Library (1909)", "roman": "All that liveth appaireth fast", "text": "I see the more that I them forbear\nThe worse they be from year to year;" } ], "glosses": [ "To become impaired; to grow worse." ], "id": "en-appair-en-verb-wgechiXn", "links": [ [ "impair", "impair" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive, obsolete) To become impaired; to grow worse." ], "tags": [ "intransitive", "obsolete" ] } ], "word": "appair" }
{ "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English terms derived from Middle English", "English terms derived from Old French", "English terms inherited from Middle English", "English verbs", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "apeiren" }, "expansion": "Middle English apeiren", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "fro", "3": "empeirier" }, "expansion": "Old French empeirier", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "fr", "2": "empirer" }, "expansion": "French empirer", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "From Middle English apeiren, from Old French empeirier (modern French empirer). See impair.", "forms": [ { "form": "appairs", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "appairing", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "appaired", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "appaired", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "appair (third-person singular simple present appairs, present participle appairing, simple past and past participle appaired)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English terms with obsolete senses", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "bold_text_offsets": [ [ 92, 100 ] ], "ref": "1643, William Prynne, The Soveraigne Power of Parliaments and Kingdomes:", "text": "The ancient lawes, uſages, cuſtomes, and franchiſes of the Realm, have been, and be greatly appaired, blemiſhed, and confounded […]", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To make worse; to injure or damage." ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive, obsolete) To make worse; to injure or damage." ], "tags": [ "obsolete", "transitive" ] }, { "categories": [ "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with obsolete senses" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1510, The Summoning of Everyman, Everyman's Library (1909)", "roman": "All that liveth appaireth fast", "text": "I see the more that I them forbear\nThe worse they be from year to year;" } ], "glosses": [ "To become impaired; to grow worse." ], "links": [ [ "impair", "impair" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive, obsolete) To become impaired; to grow worse." ], "tags": [ "intransitive", "obsolete" ] } ], "word": "appair" }
Download raw JSONL data for appair meaning in English (2.3kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-04-13 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-04-03 using wiktextract (aeaf2a1 and fb63907). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.