Withbear
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To carry or bear (something) away. obsolete, transitive
"For he knew nat what she was that spak with hym / and neuertheles he ansuerde to her: 'My dere lady, nought of myn owne ye withbere / but only that ye passe & goo thrugh my land / and it is grett shame to me."
- 2 To bring or gather in, as of crops; bring together. obsolete, transitive
- 3 To bear with; endure. obsolete, transitive
Example
More examples"For he knew nat what she was that spak with hym / and neuertheles he ansuerde to her: 'My dere lady, nought of myn owne ye withbere / but only that ye passe & goo thrugh my land / and it is grett shame to me."
Etymology
From Middle English withberen, equivalent to with- + bear.
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