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Yare vs Yate - What's the difference?

yare | yate |

As an adjective yare

is ready; prepared.

As a noun yate is

obsolete form of lang=en.

yare

English

Adjective

(er)
  • (archaic) Ready; prepared.
  • Ready, alert, prepared, prompt.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Be yare in thy preparation.
  • Eager, keen, lively, handy; agile, nimble.
  • (nautical, of a ship) Easily manageable and answering readily to the helm; yar.
  • * Sir Walter Raleigh
    • The lesser [ship] will come and go, leave or take, and is yare ; whereas the greater is slow.

    Anagrams

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    yate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • * c.1420 , Thomas Hoccleve, Dialogue
    • Syn he of helthe hath opned me the yate
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