Meaning of tew | Babel Free
/tjuː/Definitions
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Prep work; labour. obsolete
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Fishing tackle; a rope or chain for towing a boat; a net. UK, dialectal, obsolete
- A surname.
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Trouble; worry. UK, dialectal, obsolete
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A cord; a string. UK, dialectal, obsolete
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Constant work; bustling; worry, excitement. US, dialectal
Examples
“Frey and Tew were the chief gods of the Swedes and Franks, Thunder (Thórr) of the Reams and Throwends in West Norway.”
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.