English Dictionary: Tew | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Tew \Tew\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tewed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tewing}.] [OE. tewen, tawen. [fb]64. See {Taw}, v.] 1. To prepare by beating or working, as leather or hemp; to taw. 2. Hence, to beat; to scourge; also, to pull about; to maul; to tease; to vex. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Tew \Tew\, v. i. To work hard; to strive; to fuse. [Local] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Tew \Tew\, v. t. [Cf. {Taw} to tow, {Tow}, v. t.] To tow along, as a vessel. [Obs.] --Drayton. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Tew \Tew\, n. A rope or chain for towing a boat; also, a cord; a string. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] |