Definition of tire

• n. - A tier, row, or rank. See Tier.
• n. - Attire; apparel.
• n. - A covering for the head; a headdress.
• n. - A child's apron, covering the breast and having no sleeves; a pinafore; a tier.
• n. - Furniture; apparatus; equipment.
• n. - A hoop or band, as of metal, on the circumference of the wheel of a vehicle, to impart strength and receive the wear.
• v. t. - To adorn; to attire; to dress.
• v. i. - To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.
• v. i. - To seize, rend, or tear something as prey; to be fixed upon, or engaged with, anything.
• v. i. - To become weary; to be fatigued; to have the strength fail; to have the patience exhausted; as, a feeble person soon tires.
• v. t. - To exhaust the strength of, as by toil or labor; to exhaust the patience of; to wear out (one's interest, attention, or the like); to weary; to fatigue; to jade.