What does tewed mean?
Tewed means simple past and past participle of tew.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
simple past and past participle of tew.
These lockes that hang unkempt, these hollowe dazled eyes, These chattering teeth, this trebling tongue, well tewed with carefull cries.
He would take no medicine, have no doctor, change no habits—"what did they want to mak on him? he wad du weel eneugh! nowt ailed him to speak on— he was nobbut a lile bit tewed wi ' t' summer's wark, an' off his feed, like auld Horney in t'byre younder;"
Sair tewed wi’ wark, I laid me down, And sloomed aneth the Roden Tree; I had a dream I’ll ne’er forget Till Mercy’s right hand reaches me.
Use tewed when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tewed means simple past and past participle of tew.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
These lockes that hang unkempt, these hollowe dazled eyes, These chattering teeth, this trebling tongue, well tewed with carefull cries.
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