"yare" meaning in English

See yare in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /jɛə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-yare.wav Forms: yarer [comparative], yarest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English yare, ȝare, from Old English ġearu (“prepared, ready, prompt, equipped, complete, finished, yare”), from Proto-West Germanic *garu, from Proto-Germanic *garwaz (“ready”). Cognate with Dutch gaar (“done, well-cooked”), German gar (“done, well-cooked; wholly, at all”), Icelandic görr, gerr (“perfect”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|yare}} Middle English yare, {{inh|en|ang|ġearu||prepared, ready, prompt, equipped, complete, finished, yare}} Old English ġearu (“prepared, ready, prompt, equipped, complete, finished, yare”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*garu}} Proto-West Germanic *garu, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*garwaz||ready}} Proto-Germanic *garwaz (“ready”), {{cog|nl|gaar||done, well-cooked}} Dutch gaar (“done, well-cooked”), {{cog|de|gar||done, well-cooked; wholly, at all}} German gar (“done, well-cooked; wholly, at all”), {{cog|is|görr}} Icelandic görr Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} yare (comparative yarer, superlative yarest)
  1. (archaic) Ready; prepared. Tags: archaic Translations (ready, prepared): гото́вый (gotóvyj) [masculine] (Russian), подгото́вленный (podgotóvlennyj) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-yare-en-adj-DM6x6-QE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 30 23 4 0 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 36 32 29 4 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 31 28 24 2 0 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 28 22 1 0 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 36 33 28 2 0 Disambiguation of 'ready, prepared': 63 33 3 1
  2. (UK dialectal) Ready, alert, prepared, prompt. Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-yare-en-adj-fK4ikZHY Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 30 23 4 0 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 36 32 29 4 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 31 28 24 2 0 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 28 22 1 0 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 36 33 28 2 0
  3. Eager, keen, lively, handy; agile, nimble.
    Sense id: en-yare-en-adj-0vxOQYOo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 30 23 4 0 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 36 32 29 4 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 31 28 24 2 0 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 28 22 1 0 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 36 33 28 2 0
  4. (nautical, of a ship) Easily manageable and responsive to the helm; yar. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-yare-en-adj-tcdciU~T Topics: nautical, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yar (english: for the nautical sense) Derived forms: yarely
Etymology number: 1

Adverb

IPA: /jɛə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-yare.wav Forms: more yare [comparative], most yare [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English yare, ȝare, from Old English ġearu (“prepared, ready, prompt, equipped, complete, finished, yare”), from Proto-West Germanic *garu, from Proto-Germanic *garwaz (“ready”). Cognate with Dutch gaar (“done, well-cooked”), German gar (“done, well-cooked; wholly, at all”), Icelandic görr, gerr (“perfect”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|yare}} Middle English yare, {{inh|en|ang|ġearu||prepared, ready, prompt, equipped, complete, finished, yare}} Old English ġearu (“prepared, ready, prompt, equipped, complete, finished, yare”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*garu}} Proto-West Germanic *garu, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*garwaz||ready}} Proto-Germanic *garwaz (“ready”), {{cog|nl|gaar||done, well-cooked}} Dutch gaar (“done, well-cooked”), {{cog|de|gar||done, well-cooked; wholly, at all}} German gar (“done, well-cooked; wholly, at all”), {{cog|is|görr}} Icelandic görr Head templates: {{en-adv}} yare (comparative more yare, superlative most yare)
  1. (archaic) Yarely. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-yare-en-adv-ovTw-W7k
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yar (english: for the nautical sense)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} yare
  1. Alternative form of yair Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: yair
    Sense id: en-yare-en-noun-9TnGUkfW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 30 23 4 0 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 31 28 24 2 0 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 28 22 1 0 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        "Ready; prepared."
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        "(archaic) Ready; prepared."
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        "(UK dialectal) Ready, alert, prepared, prompt."
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