araise

English

Etymology

a- +‎ raise

Verb

araise (third-person singular simple present araises, present participle araising, simple past and past participle araised)

(archaic) To raise.
- c. 1604–1605 (date written), William Shakespeare, “All’s Well, that Ends Well”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]:
  A medicine […] whose simple touch
  Is powerful to araise King Pepin.

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