† aˈrearing,vbl.n. [f. as prec. + -ing1.] The action of raising, lifting up, or elevation. 1382Wyclif Lev. vii. 34 The litil brest forsothe of areryng [Coverdale, Wauebrest].1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. viii. xi. (1495) 317 The vij planetes..now ben in exaltacion and arerynge.