[ Are-les], adj. merciless, MD; oreleas, S; oreles, S.—AS. ár-léas.
[ Aren], v. to show mercy to, S, MD.—AS. árian.
[ Aren], pr. pl. are, S, PP; arn, MD, C2, PP; are, MD; ar, MD, S2, PP; ere, MD, S2; er, H.—ONorth. aron.
[ Arende], sb. errand; HD, PP; see [Erende].
[ Arerage], sb. the state of being in arrear, indebtedness, NED, PP; arrerage, C, PP.—OF. arerage, AF. arrerage.
[ Arere], adv. to the rear, in the rear, PP; Arrere, PP.—AF. arere; Late Lat. ad retro, backward. ([A- 7].)
[ A-reren], v. to raise, build, to arise, to rear, S2, PP; arearen, S; areride, pt. s., W; arerde, S; arerd, S; arerdon, pl., S; arered, pp., S2, W, W2; arerd, S2.—AS. á-rǽran: Goth. ur-raisjan. Causal of [Arisen]. ([A- 1].)
[ A-rest], at rest, PP. (A- 2.)
[ Arest], sb. stop, S2; arreest, custody, C. Phr.: spere in arest, in rest, C.—OF. areste, stoppage, AF. arest, act of arresting. ([A- 7].)
[ Aresten], v. int. and tr. to stop, cause to stop, NED, C.—AF. arester; Lat. ad + restare. ([A- 7].)