Obs. Forms: 1 ǽríst, -est, érist, -est, 1–3 ærist, 2–3 arist(e. [OE. ǽríst (cogn. w. Goth. us-rists), vbl. sb. of arísan to ARISE; L. Æ- pref, accented form of A- pref. 1 + *ríst rising, f. rís-an + -T, as in migh-t, gif-t, etc.]

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  1.  Rising, rise from a seat or from bed; sunrise.

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c. 825.  Vesp. Psalter, cxxxviii. 2. Ðu oncneowe ʓesetenisse mine & ereste mine.

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a. 1000.  Ags. Ps. ibid. Ðú min setl swylce oncnéowe and minne ǽrist æfter ʓecyþdest.

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c. 1391.  Chaucer, Astrol., II. § 12. 23. At the sonne ariste.

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1393.  Gower, Conf., II. 45. And that was er the sonne arist.

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  2.  Rising from the dead, resurrection.

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c. 885.  K. Ælfred, Gregory’s Past., xlvii. 363. Deadra monna ærestes [v.r. æristes].

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c. 950.  Lindisf. Gosp., John xi. 24. Eft arisæð in erist. 25. Ic am erest and lif [Rushw. erist].

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c. 1000.  Ags. G., ærist.

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c. 1160.  Hatton G., arist.

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c. 1200.  Trin. Coll. Hom., 97. Þis dai is cleped … aristes dai for þat þe he þis dai aras of deaðe.

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c. 1230.  Ancr. R., 250. Efter his ariste.

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c. 1250.  in O. E. Misc., 54. Vre louerdes aryste.

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