/wel"wawrn", -wohrn"/ , adj.
1. showing the effects of extensive use or wear: well-worn carpets.
2. trite, hackneyed, or stale: a well-worn saying.
3. fittingly or becomingly worn or borne: a well-worn reserve that never seems haughty.
[ 1615-25 ]
/wel"wawrn", -wohrn"/ , adj.
1. showing the effects of extensive use or wear: well-worn carpets.
2. trite, hackneyed, or stale: a well-worn saying.
3. fittingly or becomingly worn or borne: a well-worn reserve that never seems haughty.
[ 1615-25 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012