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Tine


TINE, verb transitive To kindle, to set on fire. [See Tind.]

TINE, verb transitive [Latin teneo.] To shut or inclose; to fill. [Not in use or local.]

TINE, noun [Latin dens.]

1. The tooth or spike of a fork; a prong; also, the tooth of a harrow or drag.

2. Trouble; distress. [Not in use.]

TINE, verb intransitive To rage; to smart; to fight.