English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Tee (n.)

The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.

Tee (n.)

A short piece of pipe having a lateral outlet, used to connect a line of pipe with a pipe at a right angle with the line; -- so called because it resembles the letter T in shape.

Tee iron

See T iron, under T.

Teek (n.)

See Teak.

Teel (n.)

Sesame.

Teelseed (n.)

The seed of sesame.

Teem (v. t.)

To pour; -- commonly followed by out; as, to teem out ale.

Teem (v. t.)

To pour, as steel, from a melting pot; to fill, as a mold, with molten metal.

Teem (a.)

To think fit.

Teem (v. i.)

To bring forth young, as an animal; to produce fruit, as a plant; to bear; to be pregnant; to conceive; to multiply.

Teem (v. i.)

To be full, or ready to bring forth; to be stocked to overflowing; to be prolific; to abound.

Teem (v. t.)

To produce; to bring forth.

Teemed (imp. & p. p.)

of Teem

Teemer (n.)

One who teems, or brings forth.

Teemful (a.)

Pregnant; prolific.

Teemful (a.)

Brimful.

Teeming (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Teem

Teeming (a.)

Prolific; productive.

Teemless (a.)

Not fruitful or prolific; barren; as, a teemless earth.

Teen (n.)

Grief; sorrow; affiction; pain.