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Teut. _tier-en_, vociferare.
_To_ TAIS, _v. a._ To poise.
_Douglas._
O. Fr. _tes-er_, to bend a bow.
TAIS, TAS, Ta.s.sE, _s._ A cup, S. Alem.
Fr. _ta.s.se_, id.
_Douglas._
~Ta.s.sie~, _s._ A cup, S. O.
_Burns._
TAISSLE, TEASLE, _s._
1. The fatigue and derangement of dress, produced by walking against a boisterous wind, S.
_Ross._
2. A severe brush, S.
A. S. _taes-an_, to tease, whence _taesl_, fuller's thistle, used in raising a nap.
_To_ TAIST, _v. n._ To grope.
_Barbour._
Belg. _tast-en_, Su. G. _tast-a_, id.
TAISTE, _s._ The black guillemot.
V. ~Tyste~.
TAIT, TYTE, _adj._ Gay.
_Douglas._
Isl. _teit-r_, hilaris, exultans.
TAIT, _s._ A small portion.
V. ~Tate~.
_To_ TAIVER, _v. n._
1. To wander.
V. ~Dauren~.
2. To rave as mad, S.
Teut. _toover-en_, incantare.
~Taiversum~, _adj._ Tiresome, S.
~Taivert~, _part. adj._ Fatigued, S.
TAIVERS, _s. pl._ Tatters; as, boiled to _taivers_, Fife.
_To_ TAK, _v. a._ To take, S.
_To_ ~Tak~ _upon_, _v. a._ To conduct one's self.
_To_ ~Tak~ _in hand, v. a._ To make prisoner.
_Barbour._
_To_ ~Tak~ _on, v. a._ To buy on credit, S.
_To_ ~Tak~ _on, v. n._ To enlist, S.
_Spalding._
_To_ ~Tak~ _on hand, v. n._
1. To affect state.
_Wallace._
2. To undertake.
_Barbour._
_To_ ~Tak~ _the fute, v. n._ To begin to walk as a child, S.
