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tew


  4  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tew  \Tew\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Tewed};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Tewing}.]  [OE.  tewen,  tawen.  [root]64.  See  {Taw},  v.] 
  1.  To  prepare  by  beating  or  working,  as  leather  or  hemp;  to 
  taw. 
 
  2.  Hence  to  beat  to  scourge;  also  to  pull  about  to  maul; 
  to  tease;  to  vex.  [Obs.  or  Prov.  Eng.  &  Scot.] 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tew  \Tew\,  v.  i. 
  To  work  hard;  to  strive;  to  fuse.  [Local] 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tew  \Tew\,  v.  t.  [Cf.  {Taw}  to  tow,  {Tow},  v.  t.] 
  To  tow  along  as  a  vessel.  [Obs.]  --Drayton. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tew  \Tew\,  n. 
  A  rope  or  chain  for  towing  a  boat;  also  a  cord;  a  string. 
  [Obs.  or  Prov.  Eng.] 




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