arrose

present singular third person arroses · participle present arrosing · participle past arrosed · past arrosed

1. obsoletetransitiveTo drench; to besprinkle; to moisten.

   The blissful dew of heaven does arrose you.

   1613–1614 (date written), John Fletcher, William Shak[e]speare, The Two Noble Kinsmen: […], London: […] Tho[mas] Cotes, for Iohn Waterson; […], published 1634, →OCLC, (please specify the page), (please specify the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals)

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   Who from the commencement of his reign spared not the kings his enemies, who never saw rest from battle and fight, who crused like hesbet the lands and their rulers; the four cardinal points were arrosed with blood.

   1856, Jules Oppert, On Babylon, page 105

   Within that side-board were cake and biscuits, fruits too, in their season, and a decanter of rich port wherewith to arrose them.

   1904, Barry Pain, Lindley Kays, page 17