Definition of wear

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Wear (v. t.) To cause to go about, as a vessel, by putting the helm up, instead of alee as in tacking, so that the vessel's bow is turned away from, and her stern is presented to, the wind, and, as she turns still farther, her sails fill on the other side; to veer..

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Crowned :: Crowned (p. p. & a.) Having or wearing a crown; surmounted, invested, or adorned, with a crown, wreath, garland, etc.; honored; rewarded; completed; consummated; perfected..
Masked :: Masked (a.) Wearing a mask or masks; characterized by masks; cincealed; hidden.
Galeated :: Galeated (a.) Wearing a helmet; protected by a helmet; covered, as with a helmet..
Ennui :: Ennui (n.) A feeling of weariness and disgust; dullness and languor of spirits, arising from satiety or want of interest; tedium..
Buttonhole :: Buttonhole (v. t.) To hold at the button or buttonhole; to detain in conversation to weariness; to bore; as, he buttonholed me a quarter of an hour..
Wear :: Wear (n.) The act of wearing, or the state of being worn; consumption by use; diminution by friction; as, the wear of a garment..
Perjury :: Perjury (v.) False swearing.
Weariable :: Weariable (a.) That may be wearied.
Stale :: Stale (v. t.) To make vapid or tasteless; to destroy the life, beauty, or use of; to wear out..
Corrode :: Corrode (v. t.) To consume; to wear away; to prey upon; to impair.
Implausible :: Implausible (a.) Not plausible; not wearing the appearance of truth or credibility, and not likely to be believed..
Corrosive :: Corrosive (a.) Eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, changing, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as, the corrosive action of an acid..
Wear :: Wear (v. t.) To carry or bear upon the person; to bear upon one's self, as an article of clothing, decoration, warfare, bondage, etc.; to have appendant to one's body; to have on; as, to wear a coat; to wear a shackle..
Immailed :: Immailed (a.) Wearing mail or armor; clad of armor.
Defatigate :: Defatigate (v. t.) To weary or tire out; to fatigue.
Bloomer :: Bloomer (n.) A woman who wears a Bloomer costume.
Charm :: Charm (n.) Anything worn for its supposed efficacy to the wearer in averting ill or securing good fortune.
Sad :: Sad (supperl.) Sated; satisfied; weary; tired.
Crest :: Crest (n.) The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet, indicating the rank of the wearer; hence, also, the helmet..
Irksome :: Irksome (a.) Weary; vexed; uneasy.
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