English Explanatory Dictionary

teer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To stir, as a calico-printer's sieve.

Pronunciation

tîr tēr /tɪə̯/ /tɪː/ /tiːɹ/ /tɪ(ə̯)ɹ/ /tiɹ/ /tɪɹ/ /tiə̯/ /ʈɪjɜ̯(ː)(ɾ)/ /ʈiːɾ/

Word forms

teer teers teering teered

Etymology

Borrowed from French tirer (“to draw, to pull”). Compare English tire.

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