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outweary, v. Chiefly poet.|aʊtˈwɪərɪ|
[out- 15 b.]
trans. To weary out; to tire or fatigue utterly, to exhaust in endurance.
1609Holland Amm. Marcell. 75 Outwearied at last with so much painefull toile. 1683A. D. Art Converse 9 Others do out-weary your patience. a1732T. Boston Crook in Lot (1805) 145 Unbelievers may soon be outwearied, and give it over for altogether. 1861M. Arnold South. Nt. in Victoria Regia 181 Some youthful Troubadour,..Who here outwearied sank and sang A dying strain.
Hence outˈwearied ppl. a.
1853Ruskin Stones Ven. II. iii. §i. 27 The decay of the city of Venice is..like that of an outwearied and aged human frame. 1885–94R. Bridges Eros & Psyche Jan. xix, Thou wilt o'ertake a lame outwearied ass. |