What is to rouse; to strip up. [Obs.] And seeks the tusky boar to rear. Dryden. See the Note under Raise, 3 (c) called?
rear — To rouse; to strip up. [Obs.] And seeks the tusky boar to rear. Dryden. See the Note under Raise, 3 (c). (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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