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Entry 5 senses · 5 variants Webster, 1913

Tine

/tīn/ · IPA /taɪn/
01 n. Trouble; distress; teen.
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    Trouble; distress; teen.[Obs.]
02 v. t. To kindle; to set on fire.
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    To kindle; to set on fire.[Obs.]
    “Coals of contention and hot vengeance tind.” — Spenser.
03 v. i. To kindle; to rage; to smart.
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    To kindle; to rage; to smart.[Obs.]
    “Ne was there slave, ne was there medicine That mote recure their wounds; so inly they did tine.” — Spenser.
04 v. t. To shut in, or inclose.
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    To shut in, or inclose.[Prov. Eng.]
05 n. A tooth, or spike, as of a fork; a prong, as of an antler.
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    A tooth, or spike, as of a fork; a prong, as of an antler.