English Explanatory Dictionary

warish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To cure or heal (an illness or a person).
  2. To get better; to recover from an illness.
adj
  1. Alternative form of warrish (“warlike”).

Pronunciation

/ˈwɒɹɪʃ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-warish1.wav /ˈwɔːɹɪʃ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-warish2.wav

Word forms

warish warishes warishing warished more warish most warish

Etymology

From Middle English warysshen, from Anglo-Norman waris-, the present participle stem of warir, from Old French guarir (modern guérir), from Frankish *warjan, from Proto-Germanic *warjaną. Compare guarish.

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