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Tine
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 5
Part of speech: noun (n.)
Trouble; distress; teen. [Obs.] "Cruel winter's tine." Spenser.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 5
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A tooth, or spike, as of a fork; a prong, as of an antler.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 5
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To kindle; to set on fire. [Obs.] See Tind. "To tine the cloven wood." Dryden. Coals of contention and hot vegneance tind. Spenser.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 4 of 5
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To kindle; to rage; to smart. [Obs.] Ne was there slave, ne was there medicine That mote recure their wounds; so inly they did tine. Spenser.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 5 of 5
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To shut in, or inclose. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.