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Middle English
Etymology
From Old English *þīht, *þiht (attested in meteþiht) and Old Norse þéttr, both from Proto-Germanic *þinhtaz.
Pronunciation
Adjective
tyght
- crowded, close, dense
- heavy, thick
- tightly packed, solid
Descendants
References
Yola
Etymology
From Middle English tyght, from Old English *þīht.
Pronunciation
Adjective
tyght
- tight
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 73