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Tine

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Webster'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.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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