(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:22:17

Wea"ri*ness, n.

The quality or state of being weary or tried; lassitude; exhaustion of strength; fatigue.

With weariness and wine oppressed. Dryden.

A man would die, though he were neither valiant nor miserable, only upon a weariness to do the same thing so oft over and over. Bacon.

 

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