rise v

rise v [inc] _OED_ rise v 18 b 'of the voice, etc. To increase in pitch or volume 23 b. of sounds; To strike upon the ear Not sure ! = to raise or arouse Query ? DEC 16 1989 Used I Used I Queried although the word form appears in the DNE, this sense of it does not.

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/71783
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Summary:rise v [inc] _OED_ rise v 18 b 'of the voice, etc. To increase in pitch or volume 23 b. of sounds; To strike upon the ear Not sure ! = to raise or arouse Query ? DEC 16 1989 Used I Used I Queried although the word form appears in the DNE, this sense of it does not.

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