Meanings
- pastsimple past of arise
- colloquialnonstandardparticiplepastpast participle of arise
And I was tane for him, and he for me, And thereupon theſe errors are arroſe.
c. 1594 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Comedie of Errors”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i], page 99, column 23 more examples
Mr Bray, diſregarding his own intereſt, and the great profit which would have aroſe from finiſhing his Courſe of Lectures on the plan he had formed,[…]
1748, Biographia Britannica […] , volume 2, page 963The whole debate seems to have arose from what appears to some of your honors to include the whole Island in the disturbances alluded to[…]
1863, Debates and Proceedings of the Legislative Council, of the Province of Prince Edward Island […] , "The Examiner" Office, page 12The amniote egg is most likely to have arose along the portion of the phylogeny denoted by the solid shading, and is less likely to have arose along the portion denoted by the cross-hatched shading.
1997 January 5, M. Y. S. Lee, P. Spencer, “Crown Clades and Taxonomic Stability”, in Stuart Sumida, Karen L.M. Martin, editors, Amniote Origins: Completing the Transition to Land, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 70
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with arose
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