arr.

arrive; arrived.

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Examples from the Web for arr

Historical Examples of arr

In the north of England "ar" or "arr" is still used for a mark.
Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 121, February 21, 1852
Various
And your father, good little Hetty—and Hurry; did they know of your arr'nd?
The Deerslayer
James Fenimore Cooper
I don't think you'd come ashore ag'in, on the arr'nd that brought you here afore.
The Deerslayer
James Fenimore Cooper
So, ye'll tell me, little Belloni, is Arr'bella goin' to marry Mr. Annybody?
Sandra Belloni, Complete
George Meredith
Seeing that each looked as implacable as the other, Mrs. Chump called plaintively, "Arr'bella!"
Sandra Belloni, Complete
George Meredith

British Dictionary definitions for arr

arr.

abbreviation for

arranged (by)
arrival

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Word Origin and History for arr

"to growl like a dog," late 15c., imitative. In classical times, the letter R was called littera canina "the dog letter" (Persius).