outweary

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

out- +‎ weary

Verb[edit]

outweary (third-person singular simple present outwearies, present participle outwearying, simple past and past participle outwearied)

  1. (transitive) To weary out.
    • 1656, Abraham Cowley, Davideis:
      yet once more are we resolv'd to try
      T'outweary them through all their sins

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for outweary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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