English definition of Wear

English to English Dictionary ⇛
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Definition of wear

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of wear is as below...

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..

Lern More About Wear

☛ Wiki Definition of Wear

☛ Wiki Article of Wear

☛ Google Meaning of Wear

☛ Google Search for Wear

Franciscan :: Franciscan (n.) A monk or friar of the Order of St. Francis, a large and zealous order of mendicant monks founded in 1209 by St. Francis of Assisi. They are called also Friars Minor; and in England, Gray Friars, because they wear a gray habit..

Doeskin :: Doeskin (n.) A firm woolen cloth with a smooth, soft surface like a doe's skin; -- made for men's wear..

Sad :: Sad (supperl.) Sated; satisfied; weary; tired.

Weerish :: Weerish (a.) See Wearish.

Sadly :: Sadly (adv.) Wearily; heavily; firmly.

Mask :: Mask (v. i.) To wear a mask; to be disguised in any way.

Praetexta :: Praetexta (n.) A white robe with a purple border, worn by a Roman boy before he was entitled to wear the toga virilis, or until about the completion of his fourteenth year, and by girls until their marriage. It was also worn by magistrates and priests..

Swear :: Swear (v. t.) To utter or affirm with a solemn appeal to God for the truth of the declaration; to make (a promise, threat, or resolve) under oath..

Pad :: Pad (v. i.) To wear a path by walking.

Tabard :: Tabard (n.) A sort of tunic or mantle formerly worn for protection from the weather. When worn over the armor it was commonly emblazoned with the arms of the wearer, and from this the name was given to the garment adopted for heralds..

Camisado :: Camisado (n.) An attack by surprise by soldiers wearing the camisado.

Slow :: Slow (superl.) Heavy in wit; not alert, prompt, or spirited; wearisome; dull..

Ochreated :: Ochreated (a.) Wearing or furnished with an ochrea or legging; wearing boots; booted.

Operose :: Operose (a.) Wrought with labor; requiring labor; hence, tedious; wearisome..

Sandaled :: Sandaled (a.) Wearing sandals.

Implausible :: Implausible (a.) Not plausible; not wearing the appearance of truth or credibility, and not likely to be believed..

Obliterate :: Obliterate (v. t.) To wear out; to remove or destroy utterly by any means; to render imperceptible; as. to obliterate ideas; to obliterate the monuments of antiquity.

Cestus :: Cestus (n.) A girdle; particularly that of Aphrodite (or Venus) which gave the wearer the power of exciting love.

Triple-crowned :: Triple-crowned (a.) Having three crowns; wearing the triple crown, as the pope..

Liveried :: Liveried (a.) Wearing a livery. See Livery, 3..