Meanings
comparative more asearch · superlative most asearch
- archaicpoeticrareSearching.
Swift as light-flash o' storm, swift, swift, / Would I send the wish o' thine asearch.
1916, Casper Salathiel Yost with Pearl Lenore and Pollard Curran, Patience Worth: a psychic mystery, page 2832 more examples
Assured henceforth, where'er I go Asearch tho' loftiest solitude, Or in the thundering Vatican, There's naught sublime but Man!
a. 1904, Ira Billman, "The Birthplace of Sublimity", in, 1904, Songs of All Seasons, The Hollenbeck Press, page 181 http://google.com/books?id=sd00AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA181&dq=asearchGreat sons were they, when race leapt into moods, Cultures and teachers even as in our day,— Who come asearch for truth, discover it, And so hang new suns 'cross the human way.
a. 1907, Martha Virginia Burton, "Under Gold Helmets", in, 1907, Sons of the Sun, Bessette & Son, page 91 http://google.com/books?id=yIg0AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA91&dq=asearch
Origin
- Englisha-
- Ancient Greekκίρκος (kírkos)
- Latincircus
- Late Latincircō
- Anglo-Normansercher
- Middle Englishserchen
- Englishsearch
- Englishasearch
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with asearch
Cite this entry
asearch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asearch
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