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taapin, tapiner, tapner, tapon, tappin, taupin, taupiner, tawpin,
taupin [ˈtɑː pən, ˈtɔː pən, N. ˈtaː pən]
n. A peg in a drinking vessel, a peg acting as a tappet. A main or taproot.
v. To strike off the taproot of a plant.
Compounds and phrases etc.
taupiner: A tool for removing turnip tops.
taar, taarie, Taarie, taary, Taary, tair, tairie, Tairie, tairrie, Tairrie, Tairy, tairy, tar, tar-beest, tar-boost, tarr, tarrbreeks, Tarrie, tarrie, tarrt, tarry, Tarry, tarry-breaks, tarry-breeks, tat-buist, taur, taur-boost, taur-buist, taured, Taurie, taurie, taurie-breeks, taurmac, taurrie, Taurrie, Taurry, taurry, taurt, taury, Taury, taury-breeks, ter, terrie-breeks,
taur [tɑːr, tɔːr, N. I. taːr]
n. Tar.
v. To cover with tar.
pt. pp. taurt, taured
taury
adj. Tarry.
Compounds and phrases etc.
taury-breeks col. A sailor. dim. Taurie.
taur-buist: A box containing tar for smearing and marking sheep.
taat, taatie, taatit, taaty, tat, tatlock, tattie, tattit, tattit, tatts, tatty, taut, tauted, tautie, tautit, tautlock, tauts, tauty, tawt, tawted, tawtie, tawtit, tawty, tit, tot,
taut [tɑːt, tɔːt, N. I. taːt]
n. A tangled matted tuft or lock of wool or hair etc. I.Sh. Thick worsted yarn for making rugs.
pl. tauts
v. To mat, tangle, to make matted or tangled.
pt. pp. tautit adj. I.Sh. Made of thick worsted yarn.
tautie
adj. Of hair or wool etc.: shaggy, matted, tangled, unkempt. Of people or animals: having a rough, shaggy head or coat. Of people: cross-grained, crabbed.
Compounds and phrases etc.
tautlock: SW. A trailing ragged part of the hem of a worn skirt. Matted tufts of wool at a sheep's tail.
See tait also.
tavern,
tavern [ˈtavərn]
n. A tavern.
chaav, chaave, chaavin, chaffin, chaive, chaivin, chauve, chauved, chauvin, chav, chave, chavie, chavin, chavin, chavin$, chavit, chavv, chavvin, chuffin, chuffing, chyauvit, chyav, chyave, chyavin, chyuavin, chyvin, taa, taaie, taain, taas, taase, taavin, taay, taaz, taaze, tauvin, taw, tawed, tawes, tawie, tawin, taws, tawse, tawy, taz, tchauve, tchyaave, tchyave, tcyaave, teou, tew, tewd, tewed, tewie, tewin, tuaving, tyaa, tyaav, tyaave, tyaavin, tyan, tyauv, tyauve, tyauved, tyauves, tyauvin, tyave, tyaved, tyavin, tyaw, tyawin, tyaws, tyeuve,
taw [tɑː, tɔː, N. t(j)aː, MN. ˈtjaːv, ˈtʃaːv, I. taː]
also tew [tju]. The MN. pronunciation is often written tyauve, pt. tyauved, in dialect writing.
n. A thong of a whip, a strap-tail. Hard work, a struggle.
pl. taws, also tawse A leather strap with thongs formally used as an instrument of child abuse in Scottish schools. I.Sh. A narrow streak of light.
v. To taw leather, make hides soft by beating in the preparation of leather. To heckle flax. To pull and tug at. To knead, draw out or twist some adhesive, plastic, stringy or fibrous substance. To work laboriously, to toil and moil, to struggle, throw the limbs about in physical effort, wrestle.
pt. pp. tawed, tewed
tawie
also tewie
adj. Of an animal: tractible, docile, quiet.
Compounds and phrases etc.
tawin, tewin [ˈtjuən]: Physically struggling, working hard. The MN. pronunciation is often written tyauvin in dialect writing.
taw,
taw [tɑː, tɔː, N. I. taː]
n. A choice or fancy marble used as a shooter. A game in which marbles are arranged in the center of a circle drawn or scratched on the ground, the object being to knock out as many as possible from the circle.
v. To shoot a marble.
Compounds and phrases etc.
taw line: The marked line from which the players shoot a marble into the circle.
tax, tax, tax$t, taxit, taxxit, tex,
tax [taks]
n. Tax.
pt. pp. taxt
Tay, Tey, Tiy,
Tay [teː]
pn. The river Tay.
Compounds and phrases etc.
cherry o tay: The smelt Osmerus eparlanus.
tae, taepat, taepot, tay, taypat, taypot, tayspeen, tea, teapat, teapot, teaspuin, tei, tey, tie, tiepat, tiepot, ty,
tea [tiː, teː]
n. Tea, the evening meal.
Compounds and phrases etc.
tea-haund: A tea-drinker.
tea-Jennie: A tea-drinker.
teapat: A teapot.
teaspuin: A teaspoon.
teaspuinfu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: A teaspoonful.
beteach, beteatch, beteech, beteich, beteitch, taacht, tache, taech, taecht, taetch, taetcht, taich, taicher, taitchin, taucht, teach, teached, teacher, teachin, teacht, teatchin, teech, teecher, teechin, teecht, teich, teichar, teichin, teicht, teitch, teitchin, teitcht, teych, teychur, tocht, towt,
teach [titʃ, tetʃ, NN.b. təitʃ]
v. To teach.
pt. pp. teacht, taucht [tɑːxt, tɔːxt, N. I. taːxt]
Compounds and phrases etc.
beteach [bəˈ-]: To commit or commend.
teacher [-ər]: A teacher.
teachin [-ɪn]: Teaching.
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