Definition of wear

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Wear (v. i.) To endure or suffer use; to last under employment; to bear the consequences of use, as waste, consumption, or attrition; as, a coat wears well or ill; -- hence, sometimes applied to character, qualifications, etc.; as, a man wears well as an acquaintance..

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Batter :: Batter (v. t.) To wear or impair as if by beating or by hard usage.
Turbaned :: Turbaned (a.) Wearing a turban.
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..
Satchel :: Satchel (n.) A little sack or bag for carrying papers, books, or small articles of wearing apparel; a hand bag..
Surplus :: Surpliced (a.) Wearing a surplice.
Busked :: Busked (a.) Wearing a busk.
Ecce Homo :: Ecce homo () A picture which represents the Savior as given up to the people by Pilate, and wearing a crown of thorns..
Bushing :: Bushing (n.) The operation of fitting bushes, or linings, into holes or places where wear is to be received, or friction diminished, as pivot holes, etc..
Swear :: Swearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swea.
Ochreated :: Ochreated (a.) Wearing or furnished with an ochrea or legging; wearing boots; booted.
Bush :: Bush (n.) A lining for a hole to make it smaller; a thimble or ring of metal or wood inserted in a plate or other part of machinery to receive the wear of a pivot or arbor.
Swearing :: Swearer (n.) A profane person; one who uses profane language.
Grenadine :: Grenadine (n.) A thin gauzelike fabric of silk or wool, for women's wear..
Ragged :: Ragged (n.) Wearing tattered clothes; as, a ragged fellow..
Clay :: Clay (n.) A soft earth, which is plastic, or may be molded with the hands, consisting of hydrous silicate of aluminium. It is the result of the wearing down and decomposition, in part, of rocks containing aluminous minerals, as granite. Lime, magnesia, oxide of iron, and other ingredients, are often present as impurities..
Croise :: Croise (n.) A pilgrim bearing or wearing a cross.
Fatigue :: Fatigue (n.) To weary with labor or any bodily or mental exertion; to harass with toil; to exhaust the strength or endurance of; to tire.
Charm :: Charm (n.) Anything worn for its supposed efficacy to the wearer in averting ill or securing good fortune.
Rapiered :: Rapiered (a.) Wearing a rapier.
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..
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