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Uncommon
adj
•
Very
uncommon
;
scarce
.
•
Thin
; of
low
density
.
•
In British English:
Good;
enjoyable
.
•
In Cooking:
Particularly
of
meat
,
especially
beefsteak
:
cooked
very
lightly
, so the
meat
is still
red
.
•
early
verb
•
In American English:
To
rear
,
rise up
,
start
backwards
.
•
In American English:
To
rear
,
bring up
,
raise
.
noun
•
In Gaming:
A
scarce
or
uncommon
item
.
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Rhymes
ere
hair
tare
fare
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pear
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pare
père
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scare
unfair
beware
repair
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forbear
forswear
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rare
English
rare
Middle English (1100-1500)
rare
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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