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2010 studio album by Weep
Worn Thin is the debut album by the New York City rock band Weep, released July 13, 2010 through Projekt Records. It includes a remix of the song "Ever
Worn_Thin
Red string worn to ward off misfortune
is usually made from thin scarlet wool thread. It is worn as a bracelet or band on the wrist of the wearer. The red string was worn in many cultures and
Red_string_(Kabbalah)
American rock band
Astro-Base Go company and Projekt Records, followed by the full-length albums Worn Thin (2010), Alate (2012) and Weep (2014). Weep's music has been described
Weep_(band)
Epic poem attributed to Homer
to go home. However nine years into the war, the soldiers' morale has worn thin. The plan backfires, and only the intervention of Odysseus, inspired by
Iliad
2007 single by Rihanna
band Weep on their 2010 album Worn Thin. Ned Raggett of AllMusic praised Weep's interpretation in his review of Worn Thin, calling it a "revelation, turning
Shut_Up_and_Drive
2000 American slasher film
called it "satisfying" though believed the premise of the series had worn thin. In the wake of the scandal involving the Scream films' executive producer
Scream_3
and Date Narimune; however, the patience of Shōgun Tokugawa Ienari had worn thin over Sendai Domain succession problems, and the domain faced the possibility
Date_Narikuni
1995 single by Stone Temple Pilots
that "with Weiland crooning lines like 'Too much trippin' and my soul's worn thin' and Dean DeLeo's slithering guitar work, the track is easily one of the
Big_Empty
Garment consisting of a strip of cloth between the legs
they may be worn alone as monokinis or topless swimsuits. G-strings are also worn by go-go dancers. As underwear, G-strings may be worn in preference
G-string
Closed, low-cut shoe with one or more straps
and the ankle) when worn. Classic Mary Janes for children are typically made of black leather or patent leather and have one thin strap fastened with
Mary_Jane_shoes
Lightweight warm weather dress, usually with shoulder straps
wide neckline and thin shoulder straps, and may be backless. A sundress is typically worn without a layering top and is not usually worn over a blouse, sweater
Sundress
Garment worn as underwear or as part of a swimsuit
back of the garment typically consists of a thin waistband and a thin strip of material, designed to be worn between the buttocks, that connects the middle
Thong
1998 American slasher film by Ronny Yu
built around a malevolent doll carrying the soul of a serial killer has worn thin." Lisa Schwarzbaum of Entertainment Weekly gave the film a grade of "D"
Bride_of_Chucky
Meat and cheese dish
A cordon bleu consists of a thin cutlet of meat (typically veal, chicken, or pork) that is pounded thin, stuffed with ham and cheese, rolled, then breaded
Cordon_bleu_(dish)
Scottish footballer
June 2013. Traynor, James (13 March 1989). "McNeill's temper and carpet worn thin by McAvennie". heraldscotland.com. Retrieved 19 June 2013. "Frank back
Frank_McAvennie
Women's undergarments including sleepwear
women. A shorter style, it is often worn with panties. Babydolls are typically loose-fitting with an empire waist and thin straps. Basque, a tight, form-fitting
Lingerie
American sportscaster
double-play and get a line drive out. Murphy's patience was apparently worn thin by the long inning. When the game finally ended, he famously exclaimed
Bob_Murphy_(sportscaster)
2010 EP by Weep
songs from their 2008 debut EP Never Ever and their 2010 debut album Worn Thin. It was released in 2010 through Projekt Records. Singer, guitarist, and
6_Interpretations
Object worn on the head for decoration or protection
an object worn on the head for decoration or protection. Headpiece may refer to: A typically thin metallic crown, headband, or tiara worn around the
Headpiece
Traditional Spanish lace or silk veil worn over the head and shoulders
A mantilla is a traditional female liturgical lace or silk veil or shawl worn over the head and shoulders, often over a high hair ornament called a peineta
Mantilla
Japanese kimono jacket
A haori (羽織) is a traditional Japanese jacket worn over a kimono. Resembling a shortened kimono with no overlapping front panels (okumi), the haori typically
Haori
American independent record label
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Deathwish_Inc.
2008 EP by Weep
rock, shoegazing, post-punk Length 30:22 Label Astro-Base Go (AST04359), Projekt Producer Doc Hammer Weep chronology Never Ever (2008) Worn Thin (2010)
Never_Ever_(Weep_EP)
1936 essay by George Orwell
which he was a part. The Kipling-inspired romance of the Raj had been worn thin by the daily realities of his job in which... he witnessed 'the dirty
Shooting_an_Elephant
Dot worn on the centre of the forehead
dot or small particle") is a coloured dot or, in modern times, a sticker worn on the centre of the forehead, by Hindus, Jains, and Buddhists from the Indian
Bindi
Historically, hadagi were worn by the samurai classes, mainly during the Sengoku period (16th century). Hadajuban (肌襦袢) A thin, nagajuban-style garment
List of items traditionally worn in Japan
List_of_items_traditionally_worn_in_Japan
Type of Japanese crown
is a type of headwear worn by adult men of the kuge (noble class) and buke (samurai class) in Japan. It was generally made of thin black silk hardened with
Kanmuri_(headwear)
Passport issued to citizens of the State of Israel
the date listed on page 2. After expiration, or if your passport has worn thin or is filled, it must be replaced with a new one. Attention!!! This passport
Israeli_passport
Transparent tube which shows the liquid level in a tank
needs to be inspected periodically and replaced if it is seen to have worn thin in the vicinity of the gland nuts, but a failure in service can still
Sight_glass
Sash worn with traditional Japanese clothing and Japanese martial arts uniforms
size and shape worn with both traditional Japanese clothing and uniforms for Japanese martial arts styles. Originating as a simple thin sash in Heian period
Obi_(sash)
1978 British film by James Kenelm Clarke
characters called Gordon Laid, it's easy to see how the novelty might have worn thin. The director is James Kenelm Clarke, whose involvement with the genre
Let's_Get_Laid
1989 studio album by Green on Red
AllMusic wrote that, "by this time Stuart's drunken-loser schtick has worn thin." Jones, Allan (November 4, 1989). "Albums: Green on Red". Melody Maker
This Time Around (Green on Red album)
This_Time_Around_(Green_on_Red_album)
Coarse garment important to Christianity
more uncomfortable, such as thin wires or twigs. In modern Christian religious circles, cilices are simply any device worn for the same purposes, often
Cilice
Unisex tube-sleeved garment
construction, and is typically worn with a thin, unisex obi. The nemaki is usually white with a printed geometric or floral pattern, worn with a narrow belt. It
Nemaki
Fictional character
racing plate (a type of horseshoe especially made for race horses) had worn thin, slicing through the skin, muscle, ligaments and bones of the hand, rendering
Sid_Halley
Any covering for the head; element of clothing which is worn on one's head
with an "opaque cloth, not with a veil of thin linen". With respect to Christian clergy, the zucchetto worn by Roman Catholic hierarchs is a skull-cap
Headgear
Clothes worn under other clothes
Underwear, underclothing, or undergarments are items of clothing worn beneath outer clothes, usually in direct contact with the skin, although they may
Underwear
Soviet nuclear-powered icebreaker
in early 1970. Lenin was decommissioned in 1989, because its hull had worn thin from ice friction. She was laid up at Atomflot, a base for nuclear icebreakers
Lenin_(1957_icebreaker)
Item of clothing for the feet
frostbite. Thin socks are most commonly worn in the summer months to keep feet cool. In men's fashion, light-colored socks are typically worn with sports
Sock
1978 British film
Carter are portrayed as good, honest cops at heart has unquestionably worn thin. ... None of the set-pieces exhibit any real flair or imagination and
Sweeney_2
Pokémon species
served to add another "gimmick" to the franchise, something she felt had worn thin. She described Scyther's other evolution Scizor as "one of the best looking
Kleavor
British pub rock band
prominently in the Hot Rods' early gigs and was discarded as the joke had worn thin. Otherwise, the band consisted of Barrie Masters on vocals, Pete Wall
Eddie_and_the_Hot_Rods
American public. By 1969 the policy of non-alignment and neutrality had worn thin for Prince Norodom Sihanouk, ruler of Cambodia. Pressures from the right
United States in the Vietnam War
United_States_in_the_Vietnam_War
2017 essay collection
love—and how, "I am weeping to learn the name of those streets my feet have worn thin with running and why they will never serve me". "Sister Outsider" is a
Your Silence Will Not Protect You
Your_Silence_Will_Not_Protect_You
Long, elliptical neckpiece
form very thin and very fluffy boas. Feather boas have been documented for use as an adornment since at least 1820, but they might have been worn as early
Boa_(clothing_accessory)
American indie rock band
"Breaker Breaker" (2023, Numero Group) "Temporary" (2023, Numero Group) "Worn Thin" (2023, Numero Group) "Strike 3" (2024, Numero Group) "Cloudy+47" (2024
Boys_Life_(band)
1934 film by W. S. Van Dyke
The Thin Man is a 1934 American pre-Code comedy-mystery film directed by W. S. Van Dyke and based on the 1934 novel by Dashiell Hammett. The film stars
The_Thin_Man_(film)
Journalist
to 1553. I love history but recently my patience for history books has worn thin — the besetting sin is an excess of dates jostling with an army of names
Christopher_de_Bellaigue
Genital piercing
between 2g (6mm) and 0g (8mm). If a sufficiently heavy barbell or ring is worn continuously, a mild form of 'auto-stretching' can be observed. This means
Prince Albert (genital piercing)
Prince_Albert_(genital_piercing)
Traditional Japanese garment
rectangular body, and is worn left side wrapped over right, unless the wearer is deceased. The kimono is traditionally worn with a broad sash, called
Kimono
Preserved PRR D16sb class 4-4-0 locomotive
ultrasound device revealed thin spots in both locomotives' firebox walls, and No. 1223's wrapper sheet was revealed to be worn thin. As per the Federal Railroad
Pennsylvania_Railroad_1223
South Korean TV series
activities. However, all the killings she's done in Athena's name had worn thin on her conscience. After falling in love with Jung-Woo and her change
Athena:_Goddess_of_War
Sexual device
A cock ring is a ring worn around the penis, usually at the base. The primary purpose of wearing a cock ring is to restrict the flow of blood from the
Cock_ring
2003 studio album by Sunk Loto
Tense Existence" – 2:40 "Public Imagery" – 2:28 "Erased" – 3:30 "Soul Worn Thin" – 5:25 https://metalinjection.net/lists/10-nu-metal-albums-that-aged-incredibly-well
Between_Birth_and_Death
Struck metal pendant medallion, or a coin made in imitation of these
A bracteate (from the Latin bractea, a thin piece of metal) is a flat, thin, single-sided gold medal worn as jewelry that was produced in Northern Europe
Bracteate
Traditional New Guinean penis sheath
choose kotekas similar to ones worn by other men in their respective cultural groups. For example, Yali men favour long, thin kotekas that help hold up the
Koteka
Traditional clothing worn by the Yup'ik people of Alaska
back of its front leg on the boot's back; this avoided the skin that was worn thin by the animal's habit of kneeling to forage. Knee-high mukluk (kamguq
Yupʼik_clothing
Fur-lined cold weather overgarment
not appear in English until 1924; an early definition is "a beaded item worn by Greenland women or brides in the 1930s". In the early 1950s it was made
Parka
Surface coating
thin layer of nickel onto a metal object. The nickel layer can be decorative, provide corrosion resistance, wear resistance, or used to build up worn
Nickel_electroplating
Short story by Eudora Welty
"A Worn Path" is a short story by Eudora Welty first published in The Atlantic Monthly (February 1941). It is about an elderly African American woman who
A_Worn_Path
2012 studio album by Tenacious D
as hell." As well, Spin magazine gave it 6/10 and said "The satire is worn thin in the Rock of Ages era, but duo still slays the Darkness' harmonies."
Rize_of_the_Fenix
American Analog Set "Queen of Her Own Parade" NUM2293 2023 Boys Life "Worn Thin" NUM2271 2023 Ui "2-Sided" NUM5998 2023 Boilermaker "Drained Nonsense"
Numero_Group_discography
Clothing worn from the waist or hips
fabrics, such as denim, jersey, worsted, or poplin. Skirts of thin or clingy fabrics are often worn with slips to make the material of the skirt drape better
Skirt
Any lightweight, translucent fabric
Sheer fabric is fabric which is made using thin thread or low density of knit. This results in a semi-transparent and flimsy cloth. Some sheer fabrics
Sheer_fabric
Channel 13. Psychological support centers in Gaza border communities were worn thin with a surge in demand that rose to twelve times pre-war monthly levels
Mental health impact of the Gaza war
Mental_health_impact_of_the_Gaza_war
Woman's undergarment worn beneath a dress or skirt
protects it from perspiration. A slip may be worn for warmth, especially if the dress or skirt is lightweight and thin, whereas in very warm or humid climates
Slip_(clothing)
2021 studio album by the Offspring
Holland’s lyrics been so cliche, or the band as a whole revert to tropes worn thin before the group dropped their 1994 magnum opus, ‘Smash’. The faux-protest
Let_the_Bad_Times_Roll
Ornamental headband worn by monarchs and others as a badge of royalty
the crown worn by Queen Juliana of the Netherlands was a diadem, as was that of a baron. The ancient Celts were believed to have used a thin, semioval
Diadem
Clothing worn for swimming
A swimsuit is an item of clothing designed to be worn by people engaging in a water-based activity or water sports, such as swimming, diving and surfing
Swimsuit
Japanese women's court dress
itsutsuginu-karaginu-mo (五衣唐衣裳), is a style of formal court dress first worn in the Heian period by noble women and ladies-in-waiting at the Japanese
Jūnihitoe
Objects worn to cover the body
item worn on a human body. Typically, clothing is made of fabrics or textiles. Over time, it has included garments made from animal skin and other thin sheets
Clothing
Japanese manga series
2016 (2016-06-26) Makoto finds her old witch's robes. They are very small, worn thin, and shredded by Chito. She decides to make some new robes. After getting
Flying_Witch
2003 single by Madonna
criticized its overreliance on electronic blips, noting the novelty had worn thin. Jon O'Brien, also from Billboard, said it felt like a leftover from Music
American_Life_(song)
Preserved NKP H-6o 2-8-2 locomotive
super-heater and many other components were removed. The dry pipe was worn too thin to support the steam pressures necessary to operate the locomotive.
Nickel_Plate_Road_587
Women's undershirt
as lycra, nylon, or spandex. A camisole typically has thin "spaghetti straps" and can be worn over a brassiere or without one. Since 1989, some camisoles
Camisole
Style of drumming indigenous to Tahiti and French Polynesia
removing the dark bark, and hitting the light bark until the fibers are worn thin. Once completely dry, the streamer is tied to a chord that goes around
Tahitian_drumming
Nazi SS dress sword
(officially Ehrendegen des Reichsführers SS), is a straight dress sword that was worn with an SS uniform from 1935 to 1945. First introduced in 1935, the SS sword
Degen_(SS)
product. Everyone praises Gloria. There are endless takes and Kathy is getting worn out. Back at home Danny let's something slip about the audition. Kathy realizes
List of The Danny Thomas Show episodes
List_of_The_Danny_Thomas_Show_episodes
Formal military evening dress
cords. The Tank badge is worn on the upper right sleeve. A scarlet waistcoat with a thin line of gold piping and gold buttons is worn which extends to the
British_Army_mess_dress
Form of outdoor footwear of Catholic popes
The papal shoes are the red leather outdoor shoes worn by the Pope. They are distinct from the indoor papal slippers or the episcopal sandals, which are
Papal_shoes
Fashion shoe inspired by women's ballet dance shoes
ballet shoes, with a very thin heel or the appearance of no heel at all. Ballet flats are fashionably versatile as they are often worn with both formal and
Ballet_flat
Garment consisting of a length of fabric
as well as Europe, hip wraps are worn as beach wear or as a cover-up over swimwear. The wrap is often made of a thin, light fabric, often rayon, and may
Sarong
Garment for the upper body
blouse (/blaʊz, blaʊs, bluːz/) is a loose-fitting upper garment, mainly worn by workmen, peasants, artists, women, and children. It is typically gathered
Blouse
natural human form. Fashion trended towards loose, thin dresses which resembled the shift dresses worn as undergarments by previous generations. Doctors
History_of_corsets
2004 fantasy novel by Shannon Hale
Enna has to face Sileph and his band of Tiran soldiers. His charisma has worn thin for her and his troops, and they fight, with Finn showing up to help and
Enna_Burning
Japanese sword worn by the samurai
swords of the style called hosodachi (細太刀), which meant thin tachi. The kazatachi and hosodachi worn by nobles were initially straight like a chokutō, but
Tachi
Short skirt that usually extends to mid-thigh
stretch sheath dress of partly-transparent fabric so thin that it looks like pantyhose nylon, worn with chunky, early-fifties-looking high heels; 2 and
Miniskirt
2013 studio album by Dark Sermon
"Cursed" 3:24 6. "Forfeit I : The Crooked Quill" 4:18 7. "Forfeit II: Worn Thin" 4:09 8. "The Tree of New Life" 3:27 9. "Carcass" 3:09 10. "Testament"
In Tongues (Dark Sermon album)
In_Tongues_(Dark_Sermon_album)
Loose-fitting shirt-like underwear for women
a simple garment worn next to the skin to protect clothing from sweat and body oils, the precursor to the modern shirts commonly worn in Western nations
Chemise
Strip of facial hair across the upper lip
bushier than the moustache normally worn by the historical Pancho Villa. Pencil moustache – narrow, straight and thin as if drawn on by a pencil, closely
Moustache
Protective clothing; armor worn on the body
mail hauberk of the early medieval age, and the full steel plate harness worn by later medieval and Renaissance knights, and a few key components (breast
Body_armor
Traditional Vietnamese headwear
riding a horse nón cụ, often worn in weddings in South Vietnam nón Ba tầm, popular in the North of Vietnam nón bài thơ, a thin white conical hat with pictures
Nón_lá
Thin strap that tethers a bird
form a "button", or knob at one end. The thin, pliable end of the jess is then threaded through an anklet worn by the bird, which is itself formed of another
Jess_(falconry)
popularity through Internet memes on TikTok. Bunches Another name for pigtails worn braided or unbraided. Butch cut A butch is a type of haircut in which the
List_of_hairstyles
1990 (1990-03-22) 0621 35.5 23.2/38 Exhausted, overworked and with patience worn thin, Clair wonders if she has "anything left to give." Cliff insists that
List of The Cosby Show episodes
List_of_The_Cosby_Show_episodes
American political leader (born 1960)
About four years into his tenure, Pigeon's abrasive style of politics had worn thin with some committee members. Robert J. McCarthy; Michael Beebe (9 October
Steve_Pigeon
Ballet shoe with stiffened toe
/pwɑːnt, pɔːɪnt/), also referred to as a ballet shoe, is a type of shoe worn by ballet dancers when performing pointe work. Pointe shoes were conceived
Pointe_shoe
generally not worn, adopting a minimalistic approach to fashion akin to that of the 1950s. The most commonly seen form of jewelry was a simple, thin, unobtrusive
1970s_in_fashion
Persian-Chinese poet and concubine
Shu" dynasty. [[At times like these I only fear lest your passion has worn thin.6 Though the court poets in Chengdu wrote primarily of the pleasures of
Li_Shunxian
Loose shirt or tunic worn traditionally in South Asia
sherwanis, and Nehru jackets.[citation needed] Kurtas worn in the summer months are usually made of thin silk or cotton fabrics; winter season kurtas are made
Kurta
WORN THIN
WORN THIN
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German, Greek, Netherlands, Scandinavian, Swedish
Farmer; Friend of the Wild Boar; Similar to George
Boy/Male
English
From the thom tree.
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English, Scottish
Forsaken
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Warne.German : from a short form of any of various Germanic personal names formed with war(in) ‘guard’ as the first element.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Lorne, of unknown LORN means.
Female
German
Old German name derived from the word amal, EMMELINE means "work."
Biblical
pressed down; worn; fastened
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, German, and Dutch
English, Scottish, German, and Dutch : from Middle English, Middle High German, Middle Dutch horn ‘horn’, applied in a variety of senses: as a metonymic occupational name for someone who made small articles, such as combs, spoons, and window lights, out of horn; as a metonymic occupational name for someone who played a musical instrument made from the horn of an animal; as a topographic name for someone who lived by a horn-shaped spur of a hill or tongue of land in a bend of a river, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this element (for example, in England, Horne in Surrey on a spur of a hill and Horn in Rutland in a bend of a river); as a nickname, perhaps referring to some feature of a person’s physical appearance, or denoting a cuckolded husband.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads so named, from Old Norse horn ‘horn’, ‘spur of land’.Swedish : ornamental or topographic name from horn ‘horn’, ‘spur of land’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : presumably from German Horn ‘horn’, adopted as a surname for reasons that are not clear. It may be purely ornamental, or it may refer to the ram’s horn (Hebrew shofar) blown in the Synagogue during various ceremonies.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bourne.North German, Danish, and Dutch : from Middle Low German born ‘well’, ‘spring’, a topographic name for someone who lived beside a well or spring, or a habitational name from a place named with this word.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from the lands of Work in the parish of St. Ola, Orkney.English : from Old English (ge)weorc ‘work’, ‘fortification’, hence probably a topographic name or an occupational name for someone who worked on fortifications or at a fort.Danish : habitational name from a place so called.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Born; New Born
Boy/Male
English Scottish
Forsaken. Famous Bearer: Canadian actor Lorne Greene.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
Girl/Female
Norse
Fate.
Surname or Lastname
German and Danish
German and Danish : variant of Wurm.English : nickname from Middle English wurm ‘serpent’, ‘dragon’ (Old English wyrm).
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Worn Around Neck
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Thorny Tree; Tender; Gracious; Good
Surname or Lastname
German (Wörl)
German (Wörl) : variant of Wehrle.English : perhaps a habitational name for someone from Worle in Somerset, which is most probably named with Old English wÅr ‘wood grouse’ + lÄ“ah ‘wood’, ‘(woodland) clearing’.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Pressed down, worn, fastened.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old English corn, a metathesized form of cran ‘crane’ (see Crane).English : from Middle English corn ‘grain’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a grain merchant or grower, or possibly a miller.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of hand mills, Old English cweorn.Altered spelling of German Korn or a shortened form of any of the composite names formed with this element.
WORN THIN
WORN THIN
Boy/Male
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Gratified; Delighted; Happy; Prosperous; King; Blissful Person
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Name of a Sahabi
Girl/Female
Greek
Sister of Iphitus.
Boy/Male
English German American
Gifted ruler. From Theodoric.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shakyasinha | ஷகà¯à®¯à®¾à®¸à®¿à®‚ஹ
Lord Buddha
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Brother of Lord Rama; Prosperous; Auspicious
Boy/Male
Hindu
King
Boy/Male
Hindu
Praise of the glorious protector, Lord Krishna
Female
English
English form of French Désirée, DESIRAE means "desired."
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bihari, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Peaceful; Smart; Beautiful; Lord Shiva; Sound of Morning Saga
WORN THIN
WORN THIN
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WORN THIN
a.
Born at sea.
a.
Worn-out; old; worthless.
a.
Having the pile worn off; threadbare.
v. t.
To furnish with horns; to give the shape of a horn to.
n.
The cornucopia, or horn of plenty.
n.
The matter on which one is at work; that upon which one spends labor; material for working upon; subject of exertion; the thing occupying one; business; duty; as, to take up one's work; to drop one's work.
a.
Forsaken; abandoned; solitary; bereft; as, a lone, lorn woman.
a.
Consumed, or rendered useless, by wearing; as, worn-out garments.
v. t.
To form into small grains; to granulate; as, to corn gunpowder.
n.
Manner of working; management; treatment; as, unskillful work spoiled the effect.
a.
Worn by the action of wheels; as, a wheel-worn road.
n.
A short revolving screw, the threads of which drive, or are driven by, a worm wheel by gearing into its teeth or cogs. See Illust. of Worm gearing, below.
v. t.
To feed with corn or (in Sctland) oats; as, to corn horses.
v. i.
To work slowly, gradually, and secretly.
v. t.
To clean by means of a worm; to draw a wad or cartridge from, as a firearm. See Worm, n. 5 (b).
n.
Anything spiral, vermiculated, or resembling a worm
v. t.
To set in motion or action; to direct the action of; to keep at work; to govern; to manage; as, to work a machine.
v. t.
To render intoxicated; as, ale strong enough to corn one.
n.
Something made of a horn, or in resemblance of a horn
n.
Torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged.