An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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1. A spark of fire, S. B.
2. A spark at the side of the wick of a candle, S. B.
_To_ TEYNE, TENE, TEEN, _v. a._ To vex, to irritate.
_Charteris._
A. S. _teon-an_, Belg. _ten-en_, irritare.
~Teyne~, ~Tene~, _adj._ Mad with rage.
_Wallace._
~Teyne, Tene~, _s._
1. Anger, rage, S.
_Barbour._
2. Sorrow, vexation, S.
_Wallace._
A. S. _teon_, injuria, irritatio.
~Teynfull~, _adj._ Wrathful.
_Lyndsay._
TEIR, _s._ Fatigue.
_Gawan and Gol._
A. S. _teor-ian_, _tir-ian_, to tire.
~Teirfull~, _adj._ Fatiguing.
_Gawan and Gol._
TEIS, _s. pl._ Ropes, by which the yards of a s.h.i.+p hang; q. _ties_.
_Douglas._
_To_ TELE, _v. a._ To cultivate.
V. ~Teil~.
_Maitland P._
TELYIE, _s._ A piece of meat.
V. ~Tailyie~.
TELLYEVIE, _s._ A violent or perverse humour.
_Semple._
Fr. _talu-er_, to take an oblique direction; or O. Fr. _taillier_, disposition, and _vif_, lively, spurting.
_To_ TEME, _v. a._ To empty.
V. ~Teym~.
TEMED, _pret._ Enticed.
_Sir Tristrem._
Isl. _tem-ia_, a.s.suefacere.
TEMPER-PIN, _s._ The wooden pin used for _tempering_, or regulating the motion of a spinning wheel, S.
_Ritson._
TENCHIS, _s. pl._ Taunts, reproaches.
_Douglas._
O. Fr. _tence_, _tance_, _tenche_, querelle, dispute.
TEND, _adj._ The tenth.
V. ~Teinds~.
_Wyntown._
_To_ TEND, _v. n._ To intend.