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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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Cravatted :: Cravatted (a.) Wearing a cravat.

Ferrule :: Ferrule (n.) A ring or cap of metal put round a cane, tool, handle, or other similar object, to strengthen it, or prevent splitting and wearing..

Grenadine :: Grenadine (n.) A thin gauzelike fabric of silk or wool, for women's wear..

Unswear :: Unswear (v. i.) To recall an oath.

Attrition :: Attrition (n.) The act of rubbing together; friction; the act of wearing by friction, or by rubbing substances together; abrasion..

Wearable :: Wearable (a.) Capable of being worn; suitable to be worn.

Cojuror :: Cojuror (n.) One who swears to another's credibility.

Woolward-going :: Woolward-going (n.) A wearing of woolen clothes next the skin as a matter of penance.

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

Heavy-armed :: Heavy-armed (a.) Wearing heavy or complete armor; carrying heavy arms.

Stale :: Stale (v. t.) To make vapid or tasteless; to destroy the life, beauty, or use of; to wear out..

Curse :: Curse (v. i.) To utter imprecations or curses; to affirm or deny with imprecations; to swear.

Hackney :: Hackney (v. t.) To devote to common or frequent use, as a horse or carriage; to wear out in common service; to make trite or commonplace; as, a hackneyed metaphor or quotation..

Chasseur :: Chasseur (n.) An attendant upon persons of rank or wealth, wearing a plume and sword..

Waste :: Waste (a.) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.

Frote :: Frote (v. t.) To rub or wear by rubbing; to chafe.

Pattened :: Pattened (a.) Wearing pattens.

Hobbyhorse :: Hobbyhorse (n.) A subject or plan upon which one is constantly setting off; a favorite and ever-recurring theme of discourse, thought, or effort; that which occupies one's attention unduly, or to the weariness of others; a ruling passion..

Tucker :: Tucker (v. t.) To tire; to weary; -- usually with out.

Surcoat :: Surcoat (n.) A coat worn over the other garments; especially, the long and flowing garment of knights, worn over the armor, and frequently emblazoned with the arms of the wearer..