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In some senses, ayre is marked as archaic. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
melting, thin
AYRE + NOUN
doe, world
PREP.
into, with
name
A sheading in the north of the Isle of Man.
name
A surname.
noun
A narrow bar of sand or gravel formed by the sea; a sandbank.
It is precisely to this—not destruction, but dissolution—(for dissolve is the poet's word) this melting into thin ayre, of the world itself, that Tooke maintains the word rack, i. e. reek, to be most-
Wiktionary... Thus giues his sorrowes passage from his brest ; Sweet leaues (qd. he) which with the ayre doe tremble, Oh how your motions do my thoughts resemble, With that milde breath by which onely moue, Whi
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In some senses, ayre is marked as archaic. Watch for register when choosing this word.