† tirn.

/tiːr/

Forms: Also Middle English tyr.

Etymology: Old English tír glory, honour, cognate with Old Norse tírr strong masculine glory, renown; related to Old High German zêri, ziari, Middle High German ziere adjective, costly, splendid, whence Old High German ziarî (feminine), Middle High German ziere, German zier splendour, beauty, adornment, German zierat ornament.

Obsolete.

Glory, honour, majesty.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > [noun] > honour or glory

wulderc825

tira1000

honoura1200

blissc1200

price?c1225

pridec1275

gloryc1385

insignityc1616

OE Beowulf 1654 Hwæt, we þe þas sælac..lustum brohton tires to tacne.

a1000 Solomon & Saturn 364 Ne bið hira tir gelic.

a1000 Ags. Ps. (1835) lxxix. 14 Tires Wealdend.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 2114 Here tir wes at-fallen.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 1027 Seoððen com oþer tir [c1300 Otho tyr] & neowe tidinde.

Derivatives

† ˈtirful adj. Obsolete mighty, glorious.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > [adjective]

mereeOE

athelOE

couthOE

brightOE

namecundc1175

outnumenc1175

noble?c1225

ketec1275

sheenc1275

tirfulc1275

glorious13..

losedc1305

of great renownc1330

glorifieda1340

worthly or worthy in wonea1350

clearc1374

nameda1382

solemna1387

renomeda1393

famous?a1400

renomé?a1400

renowneda1400

notedc1400

of (great, high, etc.) name?c1430

celebrate?1440

namely1440

famosec1449

honourable?c1450

notedc1450

parent?c1450

glorificatec1460

heroical?a1475

insignite?a1475

magnific1490

well-fameda1492

exemie1497

singular1497

preclare1503

magnificential1506

laureate1508

illustre?a1513

illustred1512

magnificent1513

preclared1530

grand1542

celebrated1549

heroicc1550

lustrantc1550

magnifical1557

illustrate1562

expectablec1565

ennobled1571

laurel1579

nominated1581

famosed1582

perspicuous1582

big1587

famed1595

uplifted1596

illustrious1598

celebrousc1600

luculent1600

celebrious1604

fameful1605

famoused1606

renownful1606

bruitful1609

eminent1611

insignious1620

clarousa1636

far-fameda1640

top1647

grandee1648

signalized1652

noscible1653

splendid1660

voiced1661

gloried1671

laurelled1683

distinguished1714

distinct1756

lustrious1769

trumpeted1775

spiry1825

world-famous1832

galactic1902

tycoonish1958

mega1987

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 1445 Appollones temple þe wes þe tir-fulle Feond.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

TIR n. [French transport international routier] international road transport (with reference to an international customs agreement: see quot. 1969).

ΘΠ

society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > transport of goods in a vehicle > [noun] > by motor lorry > international

TIR1968

1968 E. Pugh Dict. Acronyms & Abbrev. 169 TIR, Transports Internationale Routiers [sic].

1969 Jane's Freight Containers 1968–9 141/1 For road transport, the so-called ‘TIR’ Convention, concluded under the auspices of the ECE, allows the transport of goods under Customs seal in lorries from the Customs office of departure to the Customs office of arrival.

1980 K. Hagenbach Fox Potential xii. 119 We passed a couple of big TIR trucks, each pulling a trailer.

单词	tir
释义	† tirn. /tiːr/ Forms: Also Middle English tyr. Etymology: Old English tír glory, honour, cognate with Old Norse tírr strong masculine glory, renown; related to Old High German zêri, ziari, Middle High German ziere adjective, costly, splendid, whence Old High German ziarî (feminine), Middle High German ziere, German zier splendour, beauty, adornment, German zierat ornament. Obsolete. Glory, honour, majesty. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > [noun] > honour or glory wulderc825 tira1000 honoura1200 blissc1200 price?c1225 pridec1275 gloryc1385 insignityc1616 OE Beowulf 1654 Hwæt, we þe þas sælac..lustum brohton tires to tacne. a1000 Solomon & Saturn 364 Ne bið hira tir gelic. a1000 Ags. Ps. (1835) lxxix. 14 Tires Wealdend. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 2114 Here tir wes at-fallen. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 1027 Seoððen com oþer tir [c1300 Otho tyr] & neowe tidinde. Derivatives † ˈtirful adj. Obsolete mighty, glorious. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > [adjective] mereeOE athelOE couthOE brightOE namecundc1175 outnumenc1175 noble?c1225 ketec1275 sheenc1275 tirfulc1275 glorious13.. losedc1305 of great renownc1330 glorifieda1340 worthly or worthy in wonea1350 clearc1374 nameda1382 solemna1387 renomeda1393 famous?a1400 renomé?a1400 renowneda1400 notedc1400 of (great, high, etc.) name?c1430 celebrate?1440 namely1440 famosec1449 honourable?c1450 notedc1450 parent?c1450 glorificatec1460 heroical?a1475 insignite?a1475 magnific1490 well-fameda1492 exemie1497 singular1497 preclare1503 magnificential1506 laureate1508 illustre?a1513 illustred1512 magnificent1513 preclared1530 grand1542 celebrated1549 heroicc1550 lustrantc1550 magnifical1557 illustrate1562 expectablec1565 ennobled1571 laurel1579 nominated1581 famosed1582 perspicuous1582 big1587 famed1595 uplifted1596 illustrious1598 celebrousc1600 luculent1600 celebrious1604 fameful1605 famoused1606 renownful1606 bruitful1609 eminent1611 insignious1620 clarousa1636 far-fameda1640 top1647 grandee1648 signalized1652 noscible1653 splendid1660 voiced1661 gloried1671 laurelled1683 distinguished1714 distinct1756 lustrious1769 trumpeted1775 spiry1825 world-famous1832 galactic1902 tycoonish1958 mega1987 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 1445 Appollones temple þe wes þe tir-fulle Feond. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020). > as lemmas TIR TIR n. [French transport international routier] international road transport (with reference to an international customs agreement: see quot. 1969). ΘΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > transport of goods in a vehicle > [noun] > by motor lorry > international TIR1968 1968 E. Pugh Dict. Acronyms & Abbrev. 169 TIR, Transports Internationale Routiers [sic]. 1969 Jane's Freight Containers 1968–9 141/1 For road transport, the so-called ‘TIR’ Convention, concluded under the auspices of the ECE, allows the transport of goods under Customs seal in lorries from the Customs office of departure to the Customs office of arrival. 1980 K. Hagenbach Fox Potential xii. 119 We passed a couple of big TIR trucks, each pulling a trailer. extracted from Tn. < n.a1000 as lemmas
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† tirn.

Derivatives

> as lemmas