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(obsolete, and reflexive) Anger; enrage.
Wrathful; incensed; enraged; irate.
Wrath.
(Islam) Those parts of one’s body which must be covered for decency — the area from the navel to the knee for a man, the entire body apart from the hands and the face for a woman.
From the Arabic عورة (ʕáwrah, “imperfection”, “nakedness”), from عور (ʕáwira, “to lose an eye”).
From Wiktionary
From the Old English ġewrāþian; equivalent to the English a- + wrath.
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