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teel, teul, töl, tool, tuil, tule,
tuil [tøl, tyl, SW. tjul, C. tɪl, SN. tel, MN. til, I. tju(ə)l]
n. A tool. An implement, piece of equipment. sl. A term of contempt for a person.
pl. tuils.
n. A tool. An implement, piece of equipment. sl. A term of contempt for a person.
pl. tuils.
teelyie, tölley, tölli, töllie, töllyin, tooly, toolzie, toulzie, tuilie, tuillie, tuilyie, tuilyiesome, tuilzie, tullye, tullyie, tulyie, tulzie, tweelie, tweely, twelly, twilley,
tuilyie [ˈtuli, tulji, S. twili, I. ˈtøl(j)i]
n. A quarrel, fight, scuffle, broil, skirmish, struggle, turmoil. A verbal quarrel, a wrangle or dispute, an altercation. Toil, labour, trouble, exertion.
v. To quarrel, contend, come to blows, fight. To quarrel verbally, to argue, wrangle, squabble. To toil, trudge laboriously.
n. A quarrel, fight, scuffle, broil, skirmish, struggle, turmoil. A verbal quarrel, a wrangle or dispute, an altercation. Toil, labour, trouble, exertion.
v. To quarrel, contend, come to blows, fight. To quarrel verbally, to argue, wrangle, squabble. To toil, trudge laboriously.
Compounds and phrases etc.
fecht and tuilyie [-ˈtøl(j)i, -ˈtuli, -tulji]: An argument or quarrel, to argue, contend.
tuilyiesome [-səm]: Quarrelsome.
tuilyiesome [-səm]: Quarrelsome.
doontöm, doontuim, doontume, dountuim, taem, taemin, teem, teemed, teemin, teemt, teum, teumin, tim, timmed, timmin, timt, töm, tøm, tömald, tømald, tømed, tömin, tømin, tømmin, tømt, toom, toomin, tuim, tuimald, tuimed, tuimin, tuimt, tumald, tume, tumin,
tuim [tøm, tym, C. U. tɪm, øː tem, N. tim]
n. A place where rubbish is emptied, a dump.
adj. Empty, unoccupied, vacant. Of people or their limbs etc.: thin, lean, lank, empty-headed, foolish, witless, deficient in sense. Empty of food, fasting, hungry. Of a cough or frost-hardened ground etc.: hollow, echoing. Of the moon: in its dark phase, not visible. Of machinery: idling, not actually processing material. Of a locomotive: running light, without a train.
v. To empty a vessel etc. by drinking, pouring or tipping out the contents, to evacuate. To pour the contents out of a vessel, to empty out. To hollow out. To empty, to be or become empty, to discharge. Of rain: to pour down, to fall in torrents.
pt. pp. tuimt, tuimed
n. A place where rubbish is emptied, a dump.
adj. Empty, unoccupied, vacant. Of people or their limbs etc.: thin, lean, lank, empty-headed, foolish, witless, deficient in sense. Empty of food, fasting, hungry. Of a cough or frost-hardened ground etc.: hollow, echoing. Of the moon: in its dark phase, not visible. Of machinery: idling, not actually processing material. Of a locomotive: running light, without a train.
v. To empty a vessel etc. by drinking, pouring or tipping out the contents, to evacuate. To pour the contents out of a vessel, to empty out. To hollow out. To empty, to be or become empty, to discharge. Of rain: to pour down, to fall in torrents.
pt. pp. tuimt, tuimed
Compounds and phrases etc.
dountuim: I.Sh. A heavy fall of rain.
tuimald: I.Sh. A downpour of rain.
tuimin: Emptying, raining heavily.
tuimald: I.Sh. A downpour of rain.
tuimin: Emptying, raining heavily.
See teem also.
choon, chooned, choonie, chune, teen, teenie, teun, timmer-tuint, tin, tön, tuin, tuin$t, tuine, tuined, tuinie, tuinie, tuinit, tuinless, tuint, tuiny, tune, tüne, tunie,
tuin [tøn, tyn, C. tɪn, MN. tin]
n. A tune. The intonation, pitch and cadence of speech. A mood, humour, disposition, temper.
dim. tuinie
v. To tune. To put to order, scold.
pt. pp. tuint
n. A tune. The intonation, pitch and cadence of speech. A mood, humour, disposition, temper.
dim. tuinie
v. To tune. To put to order, scold.
pt. pp. tuint
tuinie
adj. Moody.
adj. Moody.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ill tuin: A bad mood.
timmer-tuint: Tone deaf.
tuinless adj. Tuneless.
timmer-tuint: Tone deaf.
tuinless adj. Tuneless.
puink, teunk, tuink,
tuink [I.Ork. tøŋk]
n. A thump, crack, blow.
n. A thump, crack, blow.
teep, teup, tip, tiup, toop, tuip, tup, tupp,
tuip [tøp, C. U. tɪp, MN. tip, NN. I. tup]
n. A ram (male sheep).
n. A ram (male sheep).
qird, queerd, querd, quird, qurd, taird, teerd, teurd, tord, tuird, turd, turdle,
tuird [tøːrd, C. teːrd, N. tiːrd & t(j)uː(ə)rd, MN. kwɪrd]
n. A turd. A lump of excrement. A nasty, objectionable, dirty person.
n. A turd. A lump of excrement. A nasty, objectionable, dirty person.
toot, tout, tuit, tut, tute,
tuit [tøt, tut]
v. To jut out, project, powt.
v. To jut out, project, powt.
aisle, aisle-tuith, aizle, aizle-tooth, assel-tuith, assle-tuith, chaft-tuith, gam-teeth$d, gam-teeth$t, gam-teethed, gam-teetht, gam-teitht, stefe, steuth, stevi, stevie, stiffie, stuith, stuithie, stuthe, styfie, teedie, teedy, teeth, teeth, teethache, teethag, teethbrush, teethe, teethey, teethfu, teethie, teethin, teethin$, teethless, teethpaste, teethsome, teethy, teith, teith, teithe, teud, teuth, tooth, tuith, tuithache, tuithfu, tuithie, tuithless, tuithpaste, tuithsome, tuithy,
tuith [tøθ, C. U. tɪθ & tiθ, N. tiθ]
n. A tooth. The fragment of the lower end of a rainbow seen near the horizon and taken to be a sign of bad weather.
pl. teeth [tiθ]
n. A tooth. The fragment of the lower end of a rainbow seen near the horizon and taken to be a sign of bad weather.
pl. teeth [tiθ]
tuithie
adj. Sharp-toothed, acrimonious, critical.
adj. Sharp-toothed, acrimonious, critical.
teethe [tiːð]
v. To develop or cut teeth, to furnish with teeth or spikes, point a wall or slates etc. with lime.
v. To develop or cut teeth, to furnish with teeth or spikes, point a wall or slates etc. with lime.
Compounds and phrases etc.
aisle tuith [ˈezl-, ˈesl-, asl-], chaft-tuith: A back tooth, a molar tooth.
gam-teetht: Having lapping teeth.
sair teeth: Toothache.
teethbrush: A toothbrush.
seam o teeth: A set of dentures.
teethpaste: Toothpaste.
teethy [ˈtiːði, ˈtiːdi]: S. SW. Of children: peevish, cross, fractious, tart, ill-tempered.
the teeth: The six in dominoes.
tuithache [-ek]: Toothache.
tuith in the sky: A broken rainbow.
tuithfu: A very small quantity of food or drink. A mouthful of liquor etc.
tuithless: Toothless.
tuithsome: Toothsome, tasty.
wouf's tuith contracted stuith, dim. stuithie: The stump of a rainbow seen on the sea and thought to presage bad weather. A bar across the moon or sun.
gam-teetht: Having lapping teeth.
sair teeth: Toothache.
teethbrush: A toothbrush.
seam o teeth: A set of dentures.
teethpaste: Toothpaste.
teethy [ˈtiːði, ˈtiːdi]: S. SW. Of children: peevish, cross, fractious, tart, ill-tempered.
the teeth: The six in dominoes.
tuithache [-ek]: Toothache.
tuith in the sky: A broken rainbow.
tuithfu: A very small quantity of food or drink. A mouthful of liquor etc.
tuithless: Toothless.
tuithsome: Toothsome, tasty.
wouf's tuith contracted stuith, dim. stuithie: The stump of a rainbow seen on the sea and thought to presage bad weather. A bar across the moon or sun.
tulchan, tulgan,
tulchan [ˈtʌlxən]
n. A calf-skin stuffed with straw set beside a cow to induce her to give her milk freely. A substitute, a man of straw. A large-boned, fat person.
n. A calf-skin stuffed with straw set beside a cow to induce her to give her milk freely. A substitute, a man of straw. A large-boned, fat person.