Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unharbor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-har-bor
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative spelling of unharbour.

Example Sentences

"[I]f the Harte ſhould rowze for feare a farre of [off], his hound (hunting vpon the winde) might carie him amiſſe, ſo that he ſhould not finde the layre. Whereby (⁊ by yͤ foyles about it) he might haue certain iudgement: and if he rowze or vnharbor the Deare ⁊ find the layre, let him not blow ouer haſtely for yͤ hoűds [hounds], but onely cry, Looke ware, looke ware, ware, ware and let him draw on with his hound vntil yͤ Deare be diſcried, ⁊ rightly marked before he hallow."

Etymology

From un- + harbor.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Inflected Forms

unharbors (present, singular) unharboring (participle, present) unharbored (participle, past) unharbored (past)

Questions

What does unharbor mean?: Alternative spelling of unharbour.
Where does unharbor come from?: From un- + harbor.

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