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tire
verb transitive
To adorn; to attire; to dress; as the head. Obs. 2 Kings 9:30.
tire
noun
A tier; a row or rank. This is the same word as tier, differently written.
tire
A head dress; something that encompasses the head. Ezekiel 24:17; Isaiah 3:18. On her head she wore a tire of gold.
tire
Furniture; apparatus; as the tire of war.
tire
Attire. [See Attire.
tire
A band or hoop of iron, used to bind the fellies of wheels, to secure them from wearing and breaking; as cart-tire; wagon-tire. This tire however is generally formed of different pieces, and is not one entire hoop.
tire
verb transitive
To weary; to fatigue; to exhaust the strength by toil or labor; as, to tire a horse or an ox. A long day’s work in summer will tire the laborer. Tird with toil, all hopes of safety past.
tire
To weary; to fatigue; to exhaust the power of attending, or to exhaust patience with dullness or tediousness. A dull advocate may tire the court and jury, and injure his cause. To tire out, to weary or fatigue to excess; to harass.
tire
verb intransitive
To become weary; to be fatigued; to have the strength fail; to have the patience exhausted. A feeble body soon tires with hard labor.