Tire

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Attire; apparel.

II. Tire ·noun Furniture; apparatus; equipment.

III. Tire ·noun A covering for the head; a headdress.

IV. Tire ·vi To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.

V. Tire ·noun A tier, row, or rank. ·see Tier.

VI. Tire ·noun A child's apron, covering the breast and having no sleeves; a pinafore; a tier.

VII. Tire ·vi To seize, rend, or tear something as prey; to be fixed upon, or engaged with, anything.

VIII. Tire ·vt To Adorn; to Attire; to Dress.

IX. Tire ·noun A hoop or band, as of metal, on the circumference of the wheel of a vehicle, to impart strength and receive the wear.

X. Tire ·vi To become weary; to be fatigued; to have the strength fail; to have the patience exhausted; as, a feeble person soon tires.

XI. Tire ·vt To exhaust the strength of, as by toil or labor; to exhaust the patience of; to wear out (one's interest, attention, or the like); to Weary; to Fatigue; to Jade.

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