teind

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English

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Etymology

From Scots teind (tenth), from Middle English tende, variant of tenthe (tenth); see that entry for more.

Noun

teind (plural teinds)

  1. (Scotland) A tithe.

Verb

teind (third-person singular simple present teinds, present participle teinding, simple past and past participle teinded)

  1. (Scotland, transitive) To tithe.

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Anagrams

Middle English

Adjective

teind

  1. Alternative form of tenthe

Noun

teind

  1. Alternative form of tenthe

Scots

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English tenthe.

Noun

teind (plural teinds)

  1. A tenth.
  2. A tithe.

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