-ware

["software"] Commonly used to form terms for classes of software. For examples, see careware, crippleware, crudware, freeware, fritterware, guiltware, liveware, meatware, payware, psychedelicware, shareware, shelfware, vaporware, wetware.

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Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
 

Ware -- U.S. County in Georgia
Population (2000): 35483
Housing Units (2000): 15831
Land area (2000): 902.293304 sq. miles (2336.928831 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 4.018689 sq. miles (10.408357 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 906.311993 sq. miles (2347.337188 sq. km)
Located within: Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
Location: 31.205650 N, 82.412807 W
Headwords: Ware Ware, GA Ware County Ware County, GA

Source: U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
 

Ware, MA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Massachusetts
Population (2000): 6174
Housing Units (2000): 2906
Land area (2000): 6.174500 sq. miles (15.991881 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.136136 sq. miles (0.352591 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 6.310636 sq. miles (16.344472 sq. km)
FIPS code: 72845
Located within: Massachusetts (MA), FIPS 25
Location: 42.259965 N, 72.245841 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 01082
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords: Ware, MA Ware

Source: U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
 

Ware \Ware\, a. [OE. war, AS. w[ae]r. [root]142. See Wary.]

A ware; taking notice; hence, wary; cautious; on one's guard. See Beware. [Obs.]

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She was ware and knew it bet [better] than he. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

Of whom be thou ware also. --2. Tim. iv. 15. [1913 Webster]

He is ware enough; he is wily and circumspect for stirring up any sedition. --Latimer. [1913 Webster]

The only good that grows of passed fear Is to be wise, and ware of like again. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Ware \Ware\, obs. imp. of Wear. Wore. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Ware \Ware\, v. t. (Naut.) To wear, or veer. See Wear. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Ware \Ware\, n. [AS. w[=a]r.]

(Bot.) Seaweed. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

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Ware goose (Zool.), the brant; -- so called because it feeds on ware, or seaweed. [Prov. Eng.]

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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Ware \Ware\, n. [OE. ware, AS. waru; akin to D. waar, G. waare, Icel. & Sw. vara, Dan. vare; and probably to E. worth, a. See Worth, a.]

Articles of merchandise; the sum of articles of a particular kind or class; style or class of manufactures; especially, in the plural, goods; commodities; merchandise. "Retails his wares at wakes." --Shak. "To chaffer with them and eke to sell them their ware." --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

It the people of the land bring ware or any victuals on the Sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy it of them on the Sabbath, or on the holy day. --Neh. x. 31. [1913 Webster]

Note: Although originally and properly a collective noun, it admits of a plural form, when articles of merchandise of different kinds are meant. It is often used in composition; as in hardware, glassware, tinware, etc. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Ware \Ware\, n. [AS. waru caution.]

The state of being ware or aware; heed. [Obs.]

--Wyclif. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Ware \Ware\, v. t. [As. warian.]

To make ware; to warn; to take heed of; to beware of; to guard against. "Ware that I say." --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

God . . . ware you for the sin of avarice. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

Then ware a rising tempest on the main. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

45 Moby Thesaurus words for "ware": alive, apprehensive, article, article of commerce, article of merchandise, au courant, awake, catalog goods, cognizant, commodities, commodity, conscious, consumer goods, consumer items, conversant, drug, effects, feature, goods, goods for sale, inventory, item, job lot, knowing, lead item, leader, line, line of goods, loss leader, mail-order goods, merchandise, product, seconds, sensible, sideline, special, standard article, staple, staple item, staples, stock, stock-in-trade, vendible, vendibles, wares

Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
 

ware

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

Ware \Ware\, v. t. (Naut.) To wear, or veer. See Wear.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Ware \Ware\, obs. imp. of Wear. Wore.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Ware \Ware\, n. [AS. w[=a]r.]

(Bot.) Seaweed. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

Ware goose (Zo["o]l.), the brant; -- so called because it feeds on ware, or seaweed. [Prov. Eng.]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Ware \Ware\, n. [OE. ware, AS. waru; akin to D. waar, G. waare, Icel. & Sw. vara, Dan. vare; and probably to E. worth, a. See Worth, a.]

Articles of merchandise; the sum of articles of a particular kind or class; style or class of manufactures; especially, in the plural, goods; commodities; merchandise. ``Retails his wares at wakes.'' --Shak. ``To chaffer with them and eke to sell them their ware.'' --Chaucer.

It the people of the land bring ware or any victuals on the Sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy it of them on the Sabbath, or on the holy day. --Neh. x. 31.

Note: Although originally and properly a collective noun, it admits of a plural form, when articles of merchandise of different kinds are meant. It is often used in composition; as in hardware, glassware, tinware, etc.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Ware \Ware\, a. [OE. war, AS. w[ae]r. [root]142. See Wary.]

A ware; taking notice; hence, wary; cautious; on one's guard. See Beware. [Obs.]

She was ware and knew it bet [better] than he. --Chaucer.

Of whom be thou ware also. --2. Tim. iv. 15.

He is ware enough; he is wily and circumspect for stirring up any sedition. --Latimer.

The only good that grows of passed fear Is to be wise, and ware of like again. --Spenser.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Ware \Ware\, n. [AS. waru caution.]

The state of being ware or aware; heed. [Obs.]

--Wyclif.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Ware \Ware\, v. t. [As. warian.]

To make ware; to warn; to take heed of; to beware of; to guard against. ``Ware that I say.'' --Chaucer.

God . . . ware you for the sin of avarice. --Chaucer.

Then ware a rising tempest on the main. --Dryden.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)