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▪ I. † unˈtire, v.1 Obs.
[un-2 4.]
trans. To undress. Also refl. and fig.
1597Beard Theatre God's Judgements 342 Who being suspected, was in the presence of many vntired, and found to be a man. 1613Purchas Pilgrimage (1614) 536 Then doe they vntire themselues, and..eate the cheere in the Platters. 1651Life Diazius in Fuller Abel Rediv. 143 Diazius in his youthfull dayes had cloath'd His heart with Popery... When he was inspir'd By Heaven, he searcht for truth, and soon untyr'd Himselfe.
▪ II. unˈtire, v.2
[un-2 3.]
trans. To free from being tired; to rest.
In quot. 1845 after Sp. descansar (as in quot. 1853).
1677Phil. Trans. XII. 919 A way of untiring a Soldier after a long march, viz. by making a Decoction of Mugwort, and washing the feet therewith. 1845Ford Handbk. Spain i. 162 Let [him] remember..to invite his friend to walk in and untire himself. 1853G. J. Cayley Las Alforjas I. 170 He..pressed us to bait our horses and descansar (untire) ourselves at his farm. |