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tye - What does it mean?

Definition of 'tye'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • a knot; a tie
  • (Sussex) a patch of common land, often a village green.
  • (nautical) A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
  • (mining) A trough for washing ores.
  • (Knight)

    References

    * 1748 . David Hume. Enquiry concerning Human Understanding. Section 3. ยง 6. *: the events or actions, which the writer relates, must be connected together, by some bond or tye

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    Similar to 'tye'

    the, te, thee, toe, twee, tie, tee, tue, tyee