upstare

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upstare

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From up- + stare.

verb upstares · upstaring · upstared

archaic, intransitive To stare or stand erect or on end; be erect or conspicuous; bristle. […]With hair up-staring—then like reeds, not hair—[…]

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@misc{upstare_2026,
  title = {upstare},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/upstare},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}