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1. terrīe adj.

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Like tar. …

2. tērī adj.

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Covered or suffused with tears; also, producing tears [2nd quot.]. …

3. disafforēten v.

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To remove (forest land) from the legal status of forest. …

4. distincten v.

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(a) To divide (a thing, a class of things); ppl. distincte, divided (into parts or classes); (b) ppl. distincte(d, separated (from sth.); articulated; marked as separate. …

5. aboutien v.

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Only in phrase aboutien ut, lean out (at a battlement). …

6. tē̆rce n.

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Astron. and geom. A sixtieth part of a second of an arc, one thirty-six hundredth of a minute of an arc. …

7. terring ger.

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Smearing with tar. …

8. tēren v.(3)

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To weep, cry; of the eyes: water, produce tears; ppl. tirende as adj., of the eyes: watering, watery, runny. …

9. ter n.(1)

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(a) Pl. Lands, property; (b) in cpd.: ter atter, prob. the common or lesser centaury (Centaurium erythraea or umbellatum), earthgall [cp. centorie n. & erthe-galle, s.v. erthe n.(1) 13.(l)]. …

10. terebentīne n.

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(a) The oleoresin of the terebinth tree, turpentine; gomme terebentine; (b) a medicinal compound made of this oleoresin and an oil. …

11. vintner n.

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(a) A wine merchant; a vintner; (b) as surname. …

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