Teg
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /tɛɡ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Teg is a noun meaning (UK, dialectal, dated) A sheep (originally a ewe) in its second year, or from the time it is weaned until it is first shorn.
Meaning
(UK, dialectal, dated) A sheep (originally a ewe) in its second year, or from the time it is weaned until it is first shorn.
More Meanings
- (UK, dialect, dated) A doe in its second year.
- (UK, Nottinghamshire) A child's tooth.
Example Sentences
TEG [tɛɡ] - tooth (child's).
One Stringor, that brought a tegg from Wresill.
Word Forms
- tegs
Synonyms for teg
Depending on context, synonyms include pug.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include group, apr, dinmont, hogget, tiver, shepherd.
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