Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To raise or lift up; make erect.
  • To direct.
  • To impute.
  • Erect; erected.
  • Attentive, as a person listening.
  • In botany, pointing upward; brought into an upright position. A. Gray.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb obsolete To direct.
  • transitive verb obsolete To impute.
  • adjective Lifted up; raised; erect.
  • adjective obsolete Attentive, as a person listening.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb obsolete To direct.
  • verb obsolete To impute.
  • adjective obsolete Lifted up; raised; erect.
  • adjective obsolete Attentive, like a person listening.

Etymologies

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See aret.

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