Definition of Tear. Meaning of Tear. Synonyms of Tear
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Definition of Tear
Tear Tear Tear, n. (Glass Manuf.)
A partially vitrified bit of clay in glass.
Tears of St. Lawrence, the Perseid shower of meteors, seen
every year on or about the eve of St. Lawrence, August
9th.
T. of wine, drops which form and roll down a glass above
the surface of strong wine. The phenomenon is due to the
evaporation of alcohol from the surface layer, which,
becoming more watery, increases in surface tension and
creeps up the sides until its weight causes it to break.
Tear Tear Tear, v. i.
1. To divide or separate on being pulled; to be rent; as,
this cloth tears easily.
2. To move and act with turbulent violence; to rush with
violence; hence, to rage; to rave.
Tear Tear Tear, n.
The act of tearing, or the state of being torn; a rent; a
fissure. --Macaulay.
Wear and tear. See under Wear, n.
