arride

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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

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

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

I read it a good deal later in French, and, being then better qualified, did perceive these merits, though it still did not greatly "arride" me.

From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by Saintsbury, George

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

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

From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)