Tew vs Tel - What's the difference?

tew | tel |

As nouns the difference between tew and tel

is that tew is a rope or chain for towing a boat while tel is telegraph.

is to tow along, as a vessel.

(en noun)

(obsolete, UK, dialect) A rope or chain for towing a boat.

(obsolete, UK, dialect) A cord; a string.

(en verb)

To tow along, as a vessel.

(Drayton)

To prepare (leather, hemp, etc.) by beating or working; to taw.

(by extension) To beat; to scourge.

To pull about; to maul.

(UK, Scotland, obsolete, dialect) To tease; to vex.

To work hard; to strive.

(Webster 1913) ----

(en)

(en noun)

telegraph

telephone

From (etyl) .

(en noun)

A hill or mound. (Used especially for land features in the Middle East and North Africa)