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(1):

(n.) A weir. See Weir.

(2):

(v. t.) To guard; to protect.

(3):

The imperfect indicative plural, and imperfect subjunctive singular and plural, of the verb be. See Be.

(4):

(v. t. & i.) To wear. See 3d Wear.

(5):

(n.) A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild.

(6):

(n.) A man.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Were'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/were.html. 1828.
 
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