arride

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Without doubt, Lamb's taste on several matters was peculiar; for instance, there were a few obsolete words, such as arride, agnize, burgeon, &c., which he fancied, and chose to rescue from oblivion.

From Charles Lamb by Cornwall, Barry

Tristis est peracta scena, Victor mortis rediit; Quem deflebas morientem, Nunc arride resurgentem!

From The Story of the Hymns and Tunes by Brown, Theron

Above all thy rarities, old Oxenford, what do most arride and solace me, are thy repositories of mouldering learning, thy shelves— What a place to be in is an old library!

From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia by Lamb, Charles

A pretty air; in general, I like it well: but in particular, your long die-note did arride me most, but it was somewhat too long.

From Cynthia's Revels by Jonson, Ben

No good in loving when a rival shows * E'en tho' 'twere victual      shared by other wight;  These modes and fashions never mind arride * Save him unknowing      of his requisite.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir