Worn+by+use
51trite — tritely, adv. triteness, n. /truyt/, adj., triter, tritest. 1. lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale: the trite phrases in his letter. 2. characterized by hackneyed expressions,… …
52trite — /traɪt / (say truyt) adjective (triter, tritest) 1. hackneyed by constant use or repetition; commonplace: a trite saying. 2. Obsolete rubbed or worn by use. {Latin trītus, past participle, rubbed, worn} –tritely, adverb –triteness, noun …
53well — 1. adv., adj., & int. adv. (better, best) 1 in a satisfactory way (you have worked well). 2 in the right way (well said; you did well to tell me). 3 with some talent or distinction (plays the piano well). 4 in a kind way (treated me well). 5… …
54Long rifle — Infobox Weapon|is ranged=yes caption=Kentucky Rilfe name=Kentucky Rifle type=Rifled musket origin=flagcountry|USA era= platform=Individual target=Personnel design date=c. 1700s production date= service=c.1730 c.1850 used by=USA wars= American… …
55Lloyd Pye — (1946 ) is an American author and researcher largely concerned with an alternative theory of the origin of human life, belonging to a field which he terms alternative knowledge . Pye is author of four books, including Everything You Know Is Wrong …
56Freebie marketing — Freebie marketing, also known as the razor and blades business model,cite news first = Richard last = Martin title = The Razor s Edge url = http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi m0HWW/is 30 4/ai 77826059 publisher = The Industry Standard date =… …
57obsolete — adj 1. disused, abandoned, discontinued, discarded, cast aside; dead, defunct, expired, extinct, wound up; retired, pensioned off, put away, laid on the shelf, neglected, gone to seed. 2. outmoded, antiquated, superannuated, outdated; passe ,… …
58Beaten — Beat en (b[=e]t n; 95), a. 1. Made smooth by beating or treading; worn by use. A broad and beaten way. Milton. Beaten gold. Shak. off the beaten track. [1913 Webster] 2. Vanquished; defeated; conquered; baffled. [1913 Webster] 3. Exhausted; tired …
59beaten-up — eaten up adj. worn by use into a deplorable condition. the beaten up old Ford Syn: battered, beat up, bedraggled, broken down, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble down, unsound. [WordNet 1.5] …
60Edward vom Hofe — In the late 19th century, New York entrepreneur Edward vom Hofe (1839 1920) introduced his first two fly reels, starting his own business in 1867. Vom Hofe had become famous for his precision salt water big game bait and casting reels constructed …
