Teend

Teend
Teend Teend, v. t. & i. [See {Tinder}.] To kindle; to burn. [Obs.] --Herrick. [1913 Webster]

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  • ser|pen|tined — «SUR puhn teend, tynd», adjective. 1. having serpents; infested with snakes: »... the disappearance of two other woodsmen in the alligatored and serpentined gloom (Newsweek). 2. Figurative. twisted or winding like a snake: »serpentined mountain… …   Useful english dictionary

  • vel|vet|eened — «VEHL vuh TEEND», adjective. dressed in velveteen …   Useful english dictionary

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