Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Yare"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Yare \Yare\, a. [OE. yare, [yogh]aru, AS. gearu; akin to OS.
garu, OHG. garo, G. gar, Icel. gerr perfect, g["o]rva quite,
G. gerben to tan, to curry, OHG. garawen, garwen, to make
ready. Cf. {Carouse}, {Garb} clothing, {Gear}, n.]
Ready; dexterous; eager; lively; quick to move. [Obs.] ``Be
yare in thy preparation.'' --Shak.

The lesser [ship] will come and go, leave or take, and
is yare; whereas the greater is slow. --Sir W.
Raleigh.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Yare \Yare\, adv.
Soon. [Obs.] --Cursor Mundi.


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