weasel snout

The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1910 · p. 28
[Eng. weasel and snout.] Named from the form of the corolla. Bot.: The sub-genus Galeobdolon (q. v.). *wēaş-i-ne , *we as-y-nes, s. [Eng. weasy: -ne .] The quality or state of being weasy; carnal pride. "But he acknowledged not God to be the auctor of them. And therefore of pryde and we a synes gaue himselfe vp vnto his owne lust is." -Joye: Expos. of Daniel, ch. xi. *wēaş-ň, a. [Lit.=wheezing or breathing hard, from being puffed up with high and good living.] A. Transitive : 1. To make weary; to reduce or exhaust the strength or endurance of; to tire, to fatigue, to exhaust. "Many hauing a long time wearied their armes, chose rather to cast their targets out of their hands." -Goldinge: Cæsar, fol. 19. 2. To exhaust the patience of; to make impatient of continuance. "Till God at last, Wearied with their iniquities, withdraw His presence." Milton: P. L. , xii. 107. *3. To hara by something irksome. "To weary him with my a iduous cries." Milton: P. L., xi. 310. B. In trans.: To become weary, tired, or fatigued; to tire; to become impatient of continuance. To weary out : To subdue or exhaust by fatigue or irksomene . wear-ý, subst . [A. S. werg =a curse.] A curse. (Only used in the phrase " Weary fa' you," " Weary on you," .=a curse on you.) ( Scotch .) wear'--fül, a. [WEARIFUL.] wea-sand, *wea-zon, *we-sand, *we-sande, *we-zand, 8. [A. S. wasend , wæsend =the gullet, prob. pr. par. of wheeze (q. v.), and so the wheez ing-thing; cogn. with O. Fries. wasende, wasande; O. H. Ger. weisunt; M.Η. H. Ger. weisant .] The windpipe or trachea. "The fiend go down my weasand with a bare blade at his belt."- Scott : Rob Roy , ch. xxxvi.
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