English
Etymology
From the present participle stem of Old French warir, guarir (modern guérir), from Gothic ������ �protect, defend�, from Germanic *warjan. Compare guarish.
Verb
en-verb|warish|es
- context|obsolete|transitive To cure or heal (an illness or person)
#*Late C14: Thanne were myn herte / Al warisshed of his bittre peynes smerte. � Geoffrey Chaucer, �The Franklin's Tale�, Canterbury Tales
- context|obsolete|intransitive To get better; to recover from an illness
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