Guarish
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To heal or cure. obsolete, transitive
"[T]he Mayd / His readie vvound with better ſalues new dreſt, / Daily ſhe dreſſed him, and did the beſt / His grieuous hurt to guariſh, that ſhe might, […]"
Example
More examples"[T]he Mayd / His readie vvound with better ſalues new dreſt, / Daily ſhe dreſſed him, and did the beſt / His grieuous hurt to guariſh, that ſhe might, […]"
Etymology
From the stem of Old French guarir, garir, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *warjaną.
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