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Weary

Weary (weary)
a.(?)
Wea"ry
[Compar. Wearier (?); superl. Weariest.] [OE. weri, AS. w(?)rig; akin to OS. w(?)rig, OHG. wu(?)rag; of uncertain origin; cf. AS. w(?)rian to
  1. Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; worn out in respect to strength, endurance, etc.; tired; fatigued.

    I care not for my spirits if my legs were not weary. Shak.

    [I] am weary, thinking of your task. Longfellow.

  2. Causing weariness; tiresome.
    "Weary way." Spenser. "There passed a weary time." Coleridge.
  3. Having one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick; -- with of before the cause; as, weary of marching, or of confinement; weary of study.

    Syn. -- Fatigued; tiresome; irksome; wearisome.

Weary

Weary (weary)
v. t.
Wea"ry
  1. To reduce or exhaust the physical strength or endurance of] to tire; to fatigue; as, to weary one's self with labor or traveling.

    So shall he waste his means, weary his soldiers. Shak.

  2. To make weary of anything; to exhaust the patience of, as by continuance.

    I stay too long by thee; I weary thee. Shak.

  3. To harass by anything irksome.

    I would not cease
    To weary him with my assiduous cries.     Milton.

    To weary out, to subdue or exhaust by fatigue.

    Syn. -- To jade; tire; fatigue; fag. See Jade.

Weary

Weary (weary)
v. i.
Wea"ry
  1. To grow tired; to become exhausted or impatient; as, to weary of an undertaking.












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