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Tew vs Tyr - What's the difference?

tew | tyr |

As nouns the difference between tew and tyr

is that tew is (obsolete|uk|dialect) a rope or chain for towing a boat while tyr is god (referring one of the pagan gods).

As a verb tew

is to tow along, as a vessel.

tew

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete, UK, dialect) A rope or chain for towing a boat.
  • (obsolete, UK, dialect) A cord; a string.

    • Verb

    (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) ----

    tyr

    Translingual

    Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (head)
  • IUPAC 3-letter abbreviation of tyrosine
    • ----