Reverse Dictionary: MIRE

ADJECTIVES
► GUTTERY miry, muddy → 1808 Eng. dial.
► LAGGERING miry, apt to bemire → 1866 Sc.
► LAGGERY miry, muddy → 1825 Sc.
► LAIRED dirtied, made miry, choked up with mud → 1849 Eng. dial.
► LAIRY boggy, miry, swampy → 1700s
► SUMPY boggy, miry, swampy → 1829 Eng. dial.

NOUNS
► ADDLE stinking urine, or other liquid filth; mire → a1000
► ELT mud, mire → 1928 Sc.
► GAG a filthy mass of any substance, liquid, or semi-liquid; mire, mud → 1866 Sc.
► GRAMMER mire, dirt → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► KAIR a mire, a puddle → 1808 Sc. obs.
► LAGGER mire, mud, a soft, muddy place → 1866 Sc.
► LAIR ► LARE clay, mire, mud → a1300 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► LATCH a mire, a swampy, mossy place → 1762 Sc.
► LOBLOLLY ooze, mud, a mud-hole, mire; a slushy mess → 1865 Amer. dial.
► MUX mud, dirt, mire; a muddy or miry state → 1746 Eng. dial.
► PANT mud, mire → 1895 Eng. dial.
► SLUTCH mud, mire, slush → M17 obs. exc. Eng. dial.

NOUNS – PERSON
► WARDY-DRAGGEL a person much draggled with mire → 1845 Sc. (Bk.)

VERBS
► BOG A BUZZARD’S SHADOW ► BOG THE SHADOW OF A BUZZARD to mire down even the lightest thing → 1898 Amer. dial.
► IMMIRE to immerse in mire → 1611 obs.
► LAIR ► LARE to stick or sink in mire or bog → a1572
► SLONK to wade through or sink in mire; to make a splashing noise as when walking with shoes full of water, or when wading through mire → 1824 Sc. obs.
► WALTER to mire or get stuck in a boggy road, or a swampy place → 1880 Eng. dial.