garled
/ɡɑɹld/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Other pernicious beaſts we haue not, except you repute the great plentie of red a fallow deere , whoſe colours are oft garled white and blacke, all white oꝛ all blacke , and ſtoꝛe of conies amongſt the hurtfull fort."
- "The leaues of Pꝛiuet do cure the ſwellings, apoſtumations, and vicers of the mouth, and the ſoꝛes, and puſtules, oꝛ bliſters of the thꝛote, if the mouth be well waſhed, and the thꝛote garled with the decoction oꝛ iuice thereof."
- "In the woods neere about the Riuer, is great ſtore of beaſts,as big as M[]nkies, aſh-coloured, with a ſmall head, long taile like a Fox, garled with white and blacke, the furre very fine."
Etymology
From Middle French garre (“bicolored”).
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: garre
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ɡɑɹld/
- British English: /ɡɑː(ɹ)ld/
Usage
Inflected Forms
more garled (comparative)
most garled (superlative)