A-rixlien, v. to rule; arixlye, S. (A-I.)
A-rizt, adv. in a right way, straightway, S2; aryght, C2; arigte, S; origt, S. (A- 2.)
Ark, sb. an ark, chest, MD; arrke, S; arc, S2.—Lat. arca; cp. OF. arche.
Ark, sb. segment of a circle, C2, MD.—OF. arc; Lat. arcum (acc.), a bow.
Arles, sb. an earnest, NED, JD, HD.—Probably a plural in form from an OF. *_erle_, *_arle_; Lat. *_arrhula_, dim. of arrha, for arrhabo; Gr. arrabon; Heb. ’A(C)rAibA cubedn*. Cp. OF. erres, arres: Sp. arras (Minsheu); Lat. arrhas, pl. acc. of arrha. See Ernes.
Arly, adj. and adv. early, S2, H; see Erly.
Arm, sb. arm, MD; earmes, pl., S, MD; armes, interj. arms! an oath, by God’s arms, S3, NED. Phr.: Gog’s arms, S3.—AS. earm: Icel. armr: Goth. arms.
Arm, adj. poor, wretched, MD; A|rm, MD; erme, dat. S; arme, pl. S; earme, MD.—AS. earm: Icel. armr: Goth. arms.
Armen, v. to arm, C3, PP; i-armed, pp., S.—AF. armer; Lat. armare.
Armes, sb. pl. weapons, coat-armour, MD, P.—AF. armes.
Arm-heorted, adj. tender-hearted, S.—Cp. AS. earm-heort.
Arm-hertnesse, sb. compassion, S.
Arminge, sb. the act of arming, putting on of armour, C2.
Armipotent, adj. mighty in arms, C.—Lat. armipotentem.
Armony, sb. harmony, S3.—F. harmonie; Lat. harmonia; Gr. [Greek: armonia.]
Armure, sb. armour, weapons, P, C2, C3, G; armoure, C2; armuris, pl., W, W2.—AF. armure (armoure), armeure; Lat. armatura.
Arn, sb. eagle, HD; aryn. H; see Ern.
Arnde, pt. s. ran, S; see Rennen.
A-rode, on the rood (the cross), NED, S, S2. (A-2.)
A-rowe, adv. in a row, one after another, S; areawe, S; arewe, NED. (A-2.)
Arr-; see Ar-.
Arr, sb. scar, wound, NED, JD; ar, HD; see Erre.
Arred, pp. scarred, JD.
Arsenik, sb. arsenic, C3.—OF. arsenic; Lat. arsenicum; Gr. [Greek: arsenikon], yellow orpiment, orig. the masculine, male, from [GREEK: arsaen], a male.
Arskes, pl. newts, S2; see Ask.
Arsmetike, sb. arithmetic, NED; arsmetrike, C.—OF. arismetique: Prov. arismetica; Lat. arithmetica; Gr. [Greek: arithmaetikae (technae)], the art of counting.