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

If regardant, then maintain your station, brisk and irpe, show the supple motion of your pliant body, but in chief of your knee, and hand, which cannot but arride her proud humour exceedingly.

From Cynthia's Revels by Jonson, Ben

The auditors, to whom it is feigned to be told, do not arride me.

From The Best Letters of Charles Lamb by Lamb, Charles

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

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