Defn: A common clearwing moth (Hemaris thysbe).
THYSELF
Thy*self", pron.
Defn: An emphasized form of the personal pronoun of the second person; — used as a subject commonly with thou; as, thou thyself shalt go; that is, thou shalt go, and no other. It is sometimes used, especially in the predicate, without thou, and in the nominative as well as in the objective case. Thyself shalt see the act. Shak. Ere I do thee, thou to thyself wast cruel. Milton.
TIAR
Ti"ar, n. Etym: [Cf. F. tiare. See Tiara.]
Defn: A tiara. [Poetic] Milton. Tennyson.
TIARA
Ti*a"ra, n. Etym: [L., from Gr.
1. A form of headdress worn by the ancient Persians. According to Xenophon, the royal tiara was encircled with a diadem, and was high and erect, while those of the people were flexible, or had rims turned over.
2. The pope's triple crown. It was at first a round, high cap, but was afterward encompassed with a crown, subsequently with a second, and finally with a third. Fig.: The papal dignity.
TIARAED
Ti*a"raed, a.
Defn: Adorned with, or wearing, a tiara.