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tireling en · ADJ

Etymology

From tire + -ling.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Tired; fatigued.
    • But most the former villaine, which did lead / Her tyreling jade, was bent to her abuse […]. 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book VI, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:

Forms

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most tireling Degree=Sup lexicographic
more tireling Degree=Cmp lexicographic