Definition of mire

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Mire (n.) Deep mud; wet, spongy earth..

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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..
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.
Quag :: Quag (n.) A quagmire.
Admired :: Admired (imp. & p. p.) of Admir.
Quagmire :: Quagmire (n.) Soft, wet, miry land, which shakes or yields under the feet..
Semirecondite :: Semirecondite (a.) Half hidden or half covered; said of the head of an insect when half covered by the shield of the thorax.
Bemoil :: Bemoil (v. t.) To soil or encumber with mire and dirt.
Flounder :: Flounder (v. i.) To fling the limbs and body, as in making efforts to move; to struggle, as a horse in the mire, or as a fish on land; to roll, toss, and tumble; to flounce..
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..
Miry :: Miry (a.) Abounding with deep mud; full of mire; muddy; as, a miry road..
Draggle-tail :: Draggle-tail (n.) A slattern who suffers her gown to trail in the mire; a drabble-tail.
Pet :: Pet (a.) Petted; indulged; admired; cherished; as, a pet child; a pet lamb; a pet theory..
Dag :: Dag (v. t.) To daggle or bemire.
Alamire :: Alamire (n.) The lowest note but one in Guido Aretino's scale of music.
Mire :: Mire (v. t.) To soil with mud or foul matter.
Demirep :: Demirep (n.) A woman of doubtful reputation or suspected character; an adventuress.
Bewonder :: Bewonder (v. t.) To wonder at; to admire.
Attract :: Attract (v. t.) To draw by influence of a moral or emotional kind; to engage or fix, as the mind, attention, etc.; to invite or allure; as, to attract admirers..
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..
Devoted :: Devoted (a.) Consecrated to a purpose; strongly attached; zealous; devout; as, a devoted admirer..
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