Re-tir'ing, p. a.
p. a. 1. Reserved; not forward or obtrusive; as, retiring modesty; retiring manners.
Sense 2. Assigned or suitable to one who retires, or is retired, from a public office or station; as, a retiring-pension.
p. a. 1. Reserved; not forward or obtrusive; as, retiring modesty; retiring manners.
Sense 2. Assigned or suitable to one who retires, or is retired, from a public office or station; as, a retiring-pension.