gare

See also: Gare, garé, garë, and gäre

English

Etymology

Compare gear.

Noun

gare (uncountable)

1. coarse wool on the legs of sheep

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “gare”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• Ager, GRAE, Gera, Rega, ager, areg, gear, rage

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Adjective

gare

1. (deprecated template usage) Inflected form of gaar

Verb

gare

1. (deprecated template usage) (archaic) singular present subjunctive of garen

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaʁ/, /ɡaʁ/ ~ /ɡɑʁ/

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• Homophone: Gard

Noun

gare f (plural gares)

1. railway station

See also

gare routière

Verb

gare

1. first-person singular present indicative of garer
2. third-person singular present indicative of garer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of garer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of garer
5. second-person singular imperative of garer

Interjection

gare

1. Template:indtr beware (something)

   Gare au refroidissement !

   Synonym: attention

Further reading

• “gare”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• géra, rage, ragé

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German

Verb

gare

1. (deprecated template usage) First-person singular present of garen.
2. (deprecated template usage) First-person singular subjunctive I of garen.
3. (deprecated template usage) Third-person singular subjunctive I of garen.
4. (deprecated template usage) Imperative singular of garen.

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Italian

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -are

Noun

gare f

1. plural of gara

Anagrams

• agre, egra, erga

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Middle English

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old English gār, from Proto-Germanic *gaizaz.

Alternative forms

• gar, gore, gere, gære

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡaːr/, /ˈɡɔːr/

Noun

gare (plural gares)

2. (chiefly Early Middle English) A weapon (especially one with a sharp point, such as a spear, or a sword)

Related terms

• garfysche
• garlek
• nauger
• goren

Descendants

• English: gar, gore

References

• “gōre (n.(1))”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-26.

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old English gāra.

Noun

gare

1. Alternative form of gore (“patch (of land, fabric), clothes”)

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French gare.

Noun

gare f (plural gares)

1. train station or platform

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Scots

Adjective

gare (comparative mair gare, superlative maist gare)

1. greedy; miserly