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Definition tine
Etymology 1
From Middle English tine, alteration of Middle English tinde, tind, from Old English tind, from Proto-Germanic *tindaz. Cognate with German Zinne. Compare also the related English tind.
Noun
tine (plural tines)
- A spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb.
- A small branch, especially on an antler or horn.
- (dialectal) A wild vetch or tare.
Etymology 2
Unknown origin, possibly related to etymology 1.
Adjective
tine (comparative tiner, superlative tinest)
Etymology 3
See teen (“affliction”).
Noun
tine
- (obsolete) Trouble; distress; teen.
Etymology 4
See tind.
Verb
tine (third-person singular simple present tines, present participle tining, simple past and past participle tined)
Etymology 5
From Old English t?nan, from t?n (“enclosure”) (modern town).
Verb
tine (third-person singular simple present tines, present participle tining, simple past and past participle tined)
- To shut in, or enclose.
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