tew
tew is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Hence, to beat; to scourge; also, to pull about; to maul; to tease; to vex. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
- 2.To work hard; to strive; to fuse. [Local]
- 3.To tow along, as a vessel. [Obs.] Drayton.
- 4.A rope or chain for towing a boat; also, a cord; a string. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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- What is hence, to beat; to scourge; also, to pull about; to maul; to tease; to vex. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.] called?
- What is to work hard; to strive; to fuse. [Local] called?
- What is to tow along, as a vessel. [Obs.] Drayton called?
- What is a rope or chain for towing a boat; also, a cord; a string. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] called?
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- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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