tire
11tire — (of a wheel) see tyre. tyre, tire The standard spelling for a wheel s rubber covering is tyre in BrE and tire in AmE. Tire is the older spelling, and may be related to the word attire, a tyre being regarded as a form of ‘clothing’ for the wheel …
12tire — tire1 [tīr] vi. tired, tiring [ME tiren < OE tiorian, to fail, be tired, prob. < Gmc * tiuzōn, to stay behind < IE * deus , to cease < base * deu , to move forward] 1. to become in need of rest; become weary or fatigued through… …
13Tire — Tire, n. A tier, row, or rank. See {Tier}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] In posture to displode their second tire Of thunder. Milton. [1913 Webster] …
14Tire — Tire, v. i. [F. tirer to draw or pull; of Teutonic origin, and akin to E. tear to rend. See {Tirade}.] 1. To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Even as an empty eagle, sharp by fast, Tires with her beak on feathers …
15Tire — Tire, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tired}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tiring}.] [OE. teorien to become weary, to fail, AS. teorian to be tired, be weary, to tire, exhaust; perhaps akin to E. tear to rend, the intermediate sense being, perhaps, to wear out; or cf.… …
16Tire — Tire, v. t. To exhaust the strength of, as by toil or labor; to exhaust the patience of; to wear out (one s interest, attention, or the like); to weary; to fatigue; to jade. Shak. [1913 Webster] Tired with toil, all hopes of safety past. Dryden.… …
17tire — Tire. s. f. Il n a d usage que dans cette phrase. Tout d une tire, pour dire, Sans discontinuation. On dit adverbialement, qu Un oiseau vole à tire d aile, pour dire, qu Il vole d un vol rapide & continu …
18tire — Ⅰ. tire [1] ► VERB 1) become or cause to become in need of rest or sleep. 2) exhaust the patience or interest of. 3) (tire of) become impatient or bored with. ORIGIN Old English. Ⅱ …
19Tire — Tire, v. t. To adorn; to attire; to dress. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] [Jezebel] painted her face, and tired her head. 2 Kings ix. 30. [1913 Webster] …
20tire — tìrē (tirȇ) m <G tirèa> DEFINICIJA 1. gram. crtica kao pravopisni znak ( ) 2. glazb. a. u literaturi za gudaće instrumente upućuje da određeni ton treba izvesti potezanjem gudala od žabice prema vrhu b. upozorenje orguljašu da treba… …
