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anigh en · ADP
Pronunciation
/əˈnai/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English aneh, equivalent to a- + nigh.
Meanings
(archaic) Nigh; near.
Rest you quiet till I come; and may no foul creature come anigh you. 1954, J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers:
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anighst
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anigh en · ADV
Pronunciation
/əˈnai/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English aneh, equivalent to a- + nigh.
Meanings
(archaic, not-comparable) Nigh; near.
The sun-flakes by multitudes lie, / Shed loose as the petals of roses discrowned / On the floors of the forest engilt and embrowned / And reddened afar and anigh. 1893, The Nineteenth Century and After: A Monthly Review, page 502: