Definition of mire

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Mire (v. i.) To stick in mire.

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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..
Antiquitarian :: Antiquitarian (n.) An admirer of antiquity. [Used by Milton in a disparaging sense..
Welter :: Welter (n.) That in which any person or thing welters, or wallows; filth; mire; slough..
Bemoil :: Bemoil (v. t.) To soil or encumber with mire and dirt.
Jarble :: Jarble (v. t.) To wet; to bemire.
Mire :: Mire (n.) Deep mud; wet, spongy earth..
Draggle-tail :: Draggle-tail (n.) A slattern who suffers her gown to trail in the mire; a drabble-tail.
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..
Semirecondite :: Semirecondite (a.) Half hidden or half covered; said of the head of an insect when half covered by the shield of the thorax.
Demimonde :: Demimonde (n.) Persons of doubtful reputation; esp., women who are kept as mistresses, though not public prostitutes; demireps..
Demirelief :: Demirelief (n.) Alt. of Demireliev.
Admired :: Admired (a.) Wonderful; also, admirable..
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..
Admirer :: Admirer (n.) One who admires; one who esteems or loves greatly.
Pismire :: Pismire (n.) An ant, or emmet..
Admire :: Admire (v. t.) To regard with wonder and delight; to look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out approbation, esteem, love, or reverence; to estimate or prize highly; as, to admire a person of high moral worth, to admire a landscape..
Idolater :: Idolater (n.) An adorer; a great admirer.
Sludge :: Sludge (n.) Mud; mire; soft mud; slush.
Devoted :: Devoted (a.) Consecrated to a purpose; strongly attached; zealous; devout; as, a devoted admirer..
Mire :: Mire (v. t.) To soil with mud or foul matter.
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