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Vare   Listen
noun
Vare  n.  A wand or staff of authority or justice. (Obs.) "His hand a vare of justice did uphold."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Vare" Quotes from Famous Books



... know tatt you hett sendt me teh fynust pissness mayn I effer het apowdt me. Undt uff he iss onnust he iss a berfect tressure, undt uff he aint a berfect tressure,"—he smiled anew and tendered his capacious hat to his listener,—"you yoost kin take tiss, Toctor, undt kip udt undt vare udt! Toctor, I vish you ...
— Dr. Sevier • George W. Cable

... a word of Sanscrit origin) has long been in quite general use in the East. The word is found variously spelled, "bahare," "bare," and "vare." Its value varies in different localities, there being two distinct weights—one, the great bahar, used for weighing cloves, other spices, etc.; and the small bahar, about 150 kilos or 400 pounds avoirdupois, ...
— The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898: Volume XVIII, 1617-1620 • Various

... St. Ursula," said the commissioner, persisting, "and die grand towers of die gross St. Martin, which is vare bu'ful." ...
— Rollo on the Rhine • Jacob Abbott

... "Vare? oh! vare?" exclaimed the enthusiast with blazing eyes, for although he had already seen and procured specimens of this most beautiful creature, he had not yet seen it engage in the strange love-dance—if we may so call it—which is peculiar to ...
— Blown to Bits - The Lonely Man of Rakata, the Malay Archipelago • R.M. Ballantyne



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