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Dog-weary

Dog-weary \Dog"-wea`ry\, a. Extremely weary.
--Shak.

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dog-weary

a. (context obsolete English) Extremely weary.

Usage examples of "dog-weary".

When officers, chilled from an open bridge and dog-weary from watchkeeping, would slump down and probably fall asleep until they were needed.

Oh yeah, I could see her thinking all that and, although she was dog-weary, she was already beginning to pick up speed as she avoided debris and piled boxes along the pedestrian bridge, hurrying past equipment covered by tarpaulin that protected it from the elements, stuff that might have been stored there since the walkways had been closed to the general public at the outbreak of the war.