Definition of wear

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Wear (v. t.) To impair, waste, or diminish, by continual attrition, scraping, percussion, on the like; to consume gradually; to cause to lower or disappear; to spend..

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Overwear :: Overwear (v. t.) To wear too much; to wear out.
Clamper :: Clamper (n.) An instrument of iron, with sharp prongs, attached to a boot or shoe to enable the wearer to walk securely upon ice; a creeper..
Calced :: Calced (a.) Wearing shoes; calceated; -- in distintion from discalced or barefooted; as the calced Carmelites.
Misswear :: Misswear (v. i.) To swear falsely.
Tiredness :: Tiredness (n.) The state of being tired, or weary..
Eat :: Eat (v. t.) To corrode, as metal, by rust; to consume the flesh, as a cancer; to waste or wear away; to destroy gradually; to cause to disappear..
Bachelor :: Bachelor (n.) In the companies of London tradesmen, one not yet admitted to wear the livery; a junior member..
Worn :: Worn () p. p. of Wear.
Ochreated :: Ochreated (a.) Wearing or furnished with an ochrea or legging; wearing boots; booted.
Wearing :: Wearing (a.) Pertaining to, or designed for, wear; as, wearing apparel..
Waistcoateer :: Waistcoateer (n.) One wearing a waistcoat; esp., a woman wearing one uncovered, or thought fit for such a habit; hence, a loose woman; strumpet..
Unweary :: Unweary (v. t.) To cause to cease being weary; to refresh.
Gauntletted :: Gauntletted (a.) Wearing a gauntlet.
Freshen :: Freshen (v. t.) To relieve, as a rope, by change of place where friction wears it; or to renew, as the material used to prevent chafing; as, to freshen a hawse..
Wearing :: Wearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wea.
Swear :: Swearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swea.
Snooded :: Snooded (a.) Wearing or having a snood.
Irksome :: Irksome (a.) Weary; vexed; uneasy.
Necklaced :: necklaced (a.) Wearing a necklace; marked as with a necklace.
Motley :: Motley (a.) Wearing motley or party-colored clothing. See Motley, n., 1..
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