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One who, or that which, ties.

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  1. n. One who, or that which, ties.
  2. n. A chold's apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore.
  3. v. t. A row or rank, especially one of two or more rows placed one above, or higher than, another; as, a tier of seats in a theater.
  4. n. a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
  5. n. any one of two or more competitors who tie one another
  6. n. one of two or more layers one atop another
  7. n. a worker who ties something
  8. n. something that is used for tying
  9. One who, or that which, ties. A chold's apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore. [Written also tire.] A row or rank, especially one of two or more rows placed one above, or higher than, another; as, a tier of seats in a theater. Tiers of a cable, the ranges of fakes, or windings, of a cable, laid one within another when coiled.
  10. n:100 n. any one of two or more competitors who tie one another n. a worker who ties something n. something that is used for tying n. one of two or more layers one atop another