- Tew
- Tew \Tew\, n. A rope or chain for towing a boat; also, a cord; a string. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
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Tew — ist der Familienname von: Alan Tew, britischer Komponist und Arrangeur Alex Tew (* 1984), Initiator der Million Dollar Homepage Jim Tew, US amerikanischer Journalist Thomas Tew († 1695), US amerikanischer Pirat oder für Taiwan EU Watch, eine… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tew — Tew, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tewed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tewing}.] [OE. tewen, tawen. [root]64. See {Taw}, v.] 1. To prepare by beating or working, as leather or hemp; to taw. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, to beat; to scourge; also, to pull about; to maul;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tew — Tew, v. i. To work hard; to strive; to fuse. [Local] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tew — Tew, v. t. [Cf. {Taw} to tow, {Tow}, v. t.] To tow along, as a vessel. [Obs.] Drayton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tew — tew·el; tew; … English syllables
Tew — NameTew is a surname, and may refer to*Alan Tew, songwriter *Alex Tew, British Internet self promoter *Jim Tew, American journalist *Mary Tew, British anthropologist Mary Douglas *Thomas Tew, early American piratePlacesTew gives its name to three … Wikipedia
Tew — This interesting surname has two possible origins. Firstly, it may be of English locational origin from the Parishes of Great, Little or Duns Tew, all in Oxfordshire, recorded as Tewe and Teowe in the Domesday Book of 1086, and later appeared… … Surnames reference
TEW — Die alte Betriebsverwaltung der ThyssenKrupp Nirosta an der Gladbacher Straße in Krefeld Datei:ANKAWÜ Berlin Stählerner Buddy Bear.jpg Edelstahl Buddy Bär in Berlin, gefertigt von Shanghai KruppStainless Die ThyssenKrupp Nirosta GmbH mit… … Deutsch Wikipedia
tew — to tew, to pull or tow ; also to work hard. N … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
tew — I. ˈt(y)ü verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Middle English tewen, alteration of tawen more at taw transitive verb 1. obsolete : t … Useful english dictionary
