rare

1. (gaming) A scarce or uncommon item.Examples: "Most of the time, you do this by trading low-valued rares for more valuable ones or trading uncommons for rares. Other times it's trading cards that are in print for ones that are out of print, or low-value rares for good uncommons."

1. (cooking) Particularly of meat, especially beefsteak: cooked very lightly, so the meat is still red.Examples: "Then Curds and Cream, the Flow'r of Country Fare, / And new-laid Eggs, which Baucis’ buſie Care / Turn’d by a gentle Fire, and roaſted rare."Antonyms: well done

1. (US, intransitive) To rear, rise up, start backwards.Examples: "Frank pretended to rare back as if bedazzled, shielding his eyes with a forearm."USintransitive

2. (US, transitive) To rear, bring up, raise.Examples: "Here I have to say that I was walking along dark-hearted, my nose out of joint about Audie's notice of her, for just as quickly as my feelings kindled, my old envy rared."UStransitive

1. (obsolete) Early.Examples: "The men, that sway / In work of those tools that so fit our state, / Are rude mechanicals, that rare and late / Work in the market-place;"obsolete