Definition of mire

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Mire (n.) An ant.

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Semirecondite :: Semirecondite (a.) Half hidden or half covered; said of the head of an insect when half covered by the shield of the thorax.
Mire :: Mire (n.) Deep mud; wet, spongy earth..
Mire :: Mire (v. i.) To stick in mire.
Addle :: Addle (n.) Liquid filth; mire.
Apposition :: Apposition (n.) The state of two nouns or pronouns, put in the same case, without a connecting word between them; as, I admire Cicero, the orator. Here, the second noun explains or characterizes the first..
Stall :: Stall (v. t.) To plunge into mire or snow so as not to be able to get on; to set; to fix; as, to stall a cart..
Wallow :: Wallow (n.) To roll one's self about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire..
Admired :: Admired (imp. & p. p.) of Admir.
Alamire :: Alamire (n.) The lowest note but one in Guido Aretino's scale of music.
Cicisbeo :: Cicisbeo (n.) A professed admirer of a married woman; a dangler about women.
Bemoil :: Bemoil (v. t.) To soil or encumber with mire and dirt.
Bemire :: Bemire (v. t.) To drag through, encumber with, or fix in, the mire; to soil by passing through mud or dirt..
Bog :: Bog (n.) A quagmire filled with decayed moss and other vegetable matter; wet spongy ground where a heavy body is apt to sink; a marsh; a morass.
Ellipsis :: Ellipsis (n.) Omission; a figure of syntax, by which one or more words, which are obviously understood, are omitted; as, the virtues I admire, for, the virtues which I admire..
Pickmire :: Pickmire (n.) The pewit, or black-headed gull..
Virtuoso :: Virtuoso (n.) One devoted to virtu; one skilled in the fine arts, in antiquities, and the like; a collector or ardent admirer of curiosities, etc..
Quavemire :: Quavemire (n.) See Quagmire.
Bemired :: Bemired (imp. & p. p.) of Bemir.
Mire :: Mire (v. t.) To cause or permit to stick fast in mire; to plunge or fix in mud; as, to mire a horse or wagon..
Mangrove :: Mangrove (n.) The name of one or two trees of the genus Rhizophora (R. Mangle, and R. mucronata, the last doubtfully distinct) inhabiting muddy shores of tropical regions, where they spread by emitting aerial roots, which fasten in the saline mire and eventually become new stems. The seeds also send down a strong root while yet attached to the parent plant..
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