[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tire \tire\, n.
   a tier, row, or rank. see tier. obs.
   1913 webster

         in posture to displode their second tire
         of thunder.                              --milton.
   1913 webster
see also:
tier 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tire \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, flesh, and bone.
                                                  --shak.
      1913 webster

            ye dregs of baseness, vultures among men,
            that tire upon the hearts of generous spirits. --b.
                                                  jonson.
      1913 webster

   2. to seize, rend, or tear something as prey; to be fixed
      upon, or engaged with, anything. obs.
      1913 webster

            thus made she her remove,
            and left wrath tiring on her son.     --chapman.
      1913 webster

            upon that were my thoughts tiring.    --shak.
      1913 webster
see also:
tirade 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tire \tire\, n. aphetic form of attire; oe. tir, a tir. see
   attire.
   1. attire; apparel. archaic "having rich tire about you."
      --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. a covering for the head; a headdress.
      1913 webster

            on her head she wore a tire of gold.  --spenser.
      1913 webster

   3. a child's apron, covering the breast and having no
      sleeves; a pinafore; a tier.
      1913 webster

   4. furniture; apparatus; equipment. obs. "the tire of war."
      --philips.
      1913 webster

   5. probably the same word, and so called as being an attire
      or covering for the wheel. a ring, hoop or band, as of
      rubber or metal, on the circumference of the wheel of a
      vehicle, to impart strength and receive the wear. in
      britain, spelled tyre.
      1913 webster

   note: the iron tire of a wagon wheel or cart wheel binds the
         fellies together. the tire of a locomotive or
         railroad-car wheel is a heavy hoop of iron or steel
         shrunk tightly upon an iron central part. the wheel of
         a bicycle or road vehicle automobile, motorcyle,
         truck has a tire of rubber, which is typically hollow
         inside and inflated with air to lessen the shocks from
         bumps on uneven roads.
         1913 webster +pjc
see also:
attire tyre 

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tire \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. e. tarry.
   to become weary; to be fatigued; to have the strength fail;
   to have the patience exhausted; as, a feeble person soon
   tires.
   1913 webster
see also:
tired tiring 

[5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tire \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.
   1913 webster

   to tire out, to weary or fatigue to exhaustion; to harass.
      1913 webster

   syn: to jade; weary; exhaust; harass. see jade.
        1913 webster
see also:
to tire out jade 

[6] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tire \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

[7] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tier \ti"er\, n. see tire a headdress.
   a chold's apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied
   with tape or cord; a pinafore. written also tire.
   1913 webster
see also:
tire tire 

[8] : WordNet (r) 2.0

tire
     n : hoop that covers a wheel; "automobile tires are usually made
         of rubber and filled with compressed air" syn: tyre
     v 1: get tired of something or somebody syn: pall, weary, fatigue,
           jade
     2: exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress;
        "we wore ourselves out on this hike" syn: wear upon, tire
        out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, wear
        down, fag out, fag, fatigue ant: refresh
     3: deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "we quickly played out our
        strength" syn: run down, exhaust, play out, sap
     4: cause to be bored syn: bore ant: interest
see also:
tyre pall weary fatigue jade wear upon 
tire out wear wear out outwear wear down 
fag out fag refresh run down exhaust 
play out sap bore interest 

[9] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

142 moby thesaurus words for "tire":
   annoy, apparel, array, attire, balloon tire,
   be infinitely repetitive, be tedious, beat, bedeck, bedrape,
   belted bias tire, belted radial tire, bias tire, blow, bore,
   bother, break down, bundle up, burden, burn out, clothe, collapse,
   crack up, crush one, debilitate, deck, dight, disgust, do in,
   do up, drag on, drain, drape, dress, droop, drop, dud, enclothe,
   endue, enervate, enfeeble, ennui, enrobe, enshroud, envelop,
   enwrap, exasperate, exhaust, exhaustion, fag, fag out, faint,
   fatigue, felly, flag, frazzle, garb, garment, gasp, get tired,
   give out, glut, go on forever, grow weary, habilitate, harass,
   haunt, haunt the memory, invest, irk, irritate, jade, knock out,
   knock up, lap, lassitude, muffle up, nauseate, nonskid tire,
   obsess, oppress, overfatigue, overstrain, overtire, overweary,
   pall, pant, peter out, play out, pneumatic tire, poop, poop out,
   prey on, prostrate, prostration, puff, puff and blow, radial tire,
   rag out, raiment, retread, retreaded tire, rim, robe, run down,
   run out, safety tire, sap, satiate, sheathe, shroud, sicken, sink,
   snow tire, studded tire, succumb, swaddle, swathe, tire out,
   tire to death, tiredness, tubeless tire, tucker, use up, weaken,
   wear, wear down, wear on, wear out, wear upon one, weariness,
   weary, weigh upon, weight down, wheeze, white sidewall tire, wilt,
   wind, winter tire, worn-out, wrap, wrap up

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