Verb

(en verb)

(lb) To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.

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*:Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, of errand not wholly obvious to their fellows, yet of such sort as to call into query alike the nature of their errand and their own relations. It is easily earned repetition to state that Josephine St. Auban's was a presence not to be concealed.

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(lb) To receive payment for work.

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(lb) To receive payment for work.

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(lb) To cause (someone) to receive payment or reward.

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(lb) To be worthy of.

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Verb

(en verb)

(UK, dialect, dated) To curdle, as milk.

Verb

(en verb)

(obsolete) To long; to yearn.

* Spenser

And ever as he rode, his heart did earn / To prove his puissance in battle brave.

(obsolete) To grieve.

Verb

(head)

(win)

Verb

(d)

To live, remain.

*1600 , (Edward Fairfax), The (Jerusalem Delivered) of (w), XII, xxxiii:

*:I long'd to leave this wand'ring pilgrimage, / And in my native soil again to won .

To be accustomed to do something.