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English Dictionary: Teen by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
teen
adj
  1. being of the age 13 through 19; "teenage mothers"; "the teen years"
    Synonym(s): adolescent, teen, teenage, teenaged
n
  1. a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity [syn: adolescent, stripling, teenager, teen]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Teen \Teen\, n. [OE. tene, AS. te[a2]na reproach, wrong, fr.
      te[a2]n to accuse; akin to G. zeihen, Goth. gateihan to tell,
      announce, L. dicere to say. See {Token}.]
      Grief; sorrow; affiction; pain. [Archaic] --Chaucer. Spenser.
  
               With public toil and private teen Thou sank'st alone.
                                                                              --M. Arnold.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Teen \Teen\, v. t. [AS. te[a2]nian, t[?]nan, to slander, vex.
      [fb]64. See {Teen}, n.]
      To excite; to provoke; to vex; to affict; to injure. [Obs.]
      --Piers Plowman.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Teen \Teen\, v. t. [See {Tine} to shut.]
      To hedge or fence in; to inclose. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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