atrine

English

Etymology

From Middle English atrinen, ætrinen, from Old English æthrīnan (to touch, take, move), equivalent to at- +‎ rine. Compare arine.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aɪn

Verb

atrine (third-person singular simple present atrines, present participle atrining, simple past atrined or atrone, past participle atrined or atrone or atrinnen)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To touch.
  2. (transitive, figuratively, obsolete) To touch; concern; befall.

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