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metal, on the circumference of the wheel of a vehicle, to impart strength and receive the wear.

Weary; fatigued; exhausted.

The state of being tired, or weary.

Fitted or tending to tire; exhausted; wearisome; fatiguing; tedious; as, a tiresome journey; a tiresome discourse. -- Tire"some*ly, adv. -- Tire"some*ness, n.

Dressed in a toga or gown; wearing a gown; gowned. [R.] Sir M. Sandys.

To weary; to overlabor. [Obs.] "Toiled with works of war." Shak.

Attended with toil, or fatigue and pain; laborious; wearisome; as, toilsome work. What can be toilsome in these pleasant walks Milton. -- Toil"some*ly, adv. -- Toil"some*ness, n.

The shaven corona, or crown, which priests wear as a mark of their order and of their rank.

t attainable place; as, to be at the top of one's class, or at the top of the school. And wears upon hisbaby brow the round And top of sovereignty. Shak.

Having or wearing a torque, or neck chain.

That part of a gown which trails behind the wearer.

traveling, or journeying from place to place; a journey. With long travel I am stiff and weary. Shak. His travels ended at his country seat. Dryden.

Having three crowns; wearing the triple crown, as the pope.

Giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome. This troublesome world. Book of Common Prayer. These troublesome disguises that we wear. Milton. My mother will never be troublesome to me. Pope.

Wearing trousers. [Obs.]

To walk or march with labor; to jog along; to move wearily. And trudged to Rome upon my naked feet. Dryden.

To tire; to weary; -- usually with out. [Colloq. U. S.]

A kind of warm cap winter wear, made from a knit bag with closed tapered ends by pushing one end within the other, thus making a conical cap of double thickness.

Wearing a turban. " A malignant and a turbaned Turk." Shak.

Made to wear with the upper part turned down; as, a turndown collar.