tinet

English

Etymology

From tine (“to shut in, enclose”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaɪnɪt/, (especially in the spelling tinnet) /ˈtɪnɪt/

Noun

tinet (uncountable)

1. (UK, obsolete) Brushwood and thorns for making and repairing hedges.

References

• “tinet”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Tinet”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• ettin, teint