Definitions for yarely

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

yareyɛər or, esp. for 1,2 , yɑr(adj.)yar•er, yar•est.

  1. quick; agile; lively.

  2. (of a ship) quick to the helm; easily handled or maneuvered.

    Category: Nautical, Navy

  3. Archaic. ready; prepared. nimble; quick.

    Ref: Also, yar (for defs. 1,2 ).

Origin of yare:

bef. 900; ME; OE gearu, gearo=ge-y - +earu ready; c. OS, OHG garo ready

yare′ly(adv.)

Wiktionary

  1. yarely(Adverb)

    In a yare manner.

    The silken tackle / Swell with the touches of those flower-soft hands / That yarely frame the office. u2015 Shakespeare.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Yarely(adverb)

    in a yare manner


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