\Ar*rect"\, Arrected \Ar*rect"ed\, a. [L. arrectus, p. p.
of arrigere to raise, erect; ad + regere to lead straight, to
direct.]
1. Lifted up; raised; erect.
2. Attentive, as a person listening. [Obs.]
         God speaks not the idle and unconcerned hearer, but
         to the vigilant and arrect.           --Smalridge.

\Ar*rect"\, v. t.
1. To direct. [Obs.]
         My supplication to you I arrect.      --Skelton.
2. [See {Aret}.] To impute. [Obs.] --Sir T. More.