vare
7 points
English
4 letters
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Definitions
A wand or staff of authority or justice. [Obs.] His hand a vare of justice did uphold. Dryden.
A weasel. [Prov. Eng.] Vare widgeon (Zoöl.), a female or young male of the smew; a weasel duck; -- so called from the resemblance of the head to that of a vare, or weasel. [Prov. Eng.]
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.