Is it to be a burden to the animal which wears it?
Chopin always wears his learning lightly; it does not oppress us.
I'd best lie awake and listen how things go as the night wears on.'
He that respects himself is safe from others; He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
Jenny has a miniature of her brother "Charley" in a locket, which she always wears, and often shows me.
"You possibly observed also that wherever she goes she wears about sixty-nine yards of pearl rope upon her person."
The oldest woman, or the priest's wife, wears the priest's dress, while the others, dressed as men, drag the plough through the water against the stream.
This particular bit of acting was heightened by the fact that even in the coldest weather he wears thin summer clothes, generally acid-worn and more or less disreputable.
In order to procure rain the Wagogo sacrifice black fowls, black sheep, and black cattle at the graves of dead ancestors, and the rain-maker wears black clothes during the rainy season.