Hypertext Webster Gateway: "afeard"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Afeard \A*feard"\ ([.a]*f[=e]rd"), p. a. [OE. afered, AS.
[=a]f[=ae]red, p. p. of [=a]f[=ae]ran to frighten; [=a]- (cf.
Goth. us-, Ger. er-, orig. meaning out) + f[=ae]ran to
frighten. See {Fear}.]
Afraid. [Obs.]
Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises. --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
afeard
adj : regional and archaic [syn: {afeard(p)}, {afeared(p)}]
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