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† to-ˈtear, v. Obs.
Forms: see tear v.1
[OE. to-teran, f. to-2 + teran, tear v.1 So MHG. zerzern.]
trans. To tear to pieces.
c893[see to-tee]. a900Ags. Ps. (Th.) xxix. 11 Þu totære min hwite hræᵹl. c1000ælfric Hom. II. 238 Ða næddran hi totæron. c1205Lay. 4994 Heo nom hire on anne curtel Þe wes swiðe to-toren [c 1275 al to-tore]. a1225Ancr. R. 84 Ȝet wolde he teteren & pileken, mid his bile, roted stinkinde fleshs. 13..K. Alis. 4658 Alisaundre his clothes to-tare. c1380Wyclif Serm. Sel. Wks. II. 204 Þis spirit..al to-teerynge him, wente oute from him. c1440Partonope 4452 Why be your clothes thus to tore? c1485Digby Myst. (1882) iv. 305 The tormentours..With sharp scowrges te-terre his fleshe. 1520Treat. Galaunt (W. de W.) xiv, In our wanton werynge of clothes to-torne. 1605Sylvester Du Bartas ii. iii. 111. Law 784 Their shields, and staves, and chariots (all-to-tore). |