| 单词 | tear and wear |
| 释义 | > as lemmastear and wear 1. An act of tearing or rending; the action of tearing; hence, damage caused by tearing (or similar violent action); usually in tear and wear, wear and tear, including damage due both to accident and to ordinary wear: see wear n.; also used figuratively in reference to body or mind. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > tearing or tearing apart > [noun] tatteringc1380 rendinga1398 rifta1400 rentingc1405 ripping1463 direption1483 outriving1488 dilaceration1545 raving1553 dilaniation1569 divulsion1603 discission1628 discerption1645 tear1666 rent1753 shredding1954 1666 S. Pepys Diary 29 Sept. (1972) VII. 301 The wages, victuals, wear, and tear..will come to above three Millions. 1705 R. Cromwell Let. in Eng. Hist. Rev. (1898) XIII. 123 A third for wages tare and ware, and upholding the stock. 1765 S. Foote Commissary i. 12 At that time of life, men can bustle and stir..; it is the only tear and wear season. 1767 A. Young Farmer's Lett. 282 With ease to the horses, and not half the tear of irons, &c. 1874 J. S. Blackie On Self-culture 65 Plated work will never stand the tear and wear of life. 1901 Scotsman 6 Mar. 9/7 The tear and wear of the campaign is telling severely on the..Yeomanry. < as lemmas |
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