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Meaning of tew | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2
/tjuː/

Definitions

  1. Prep work; labour.
    obsolete
  2. Fishing tackle; a rope or chain for towing a boat; a net.
    UK, dialectal, obsolete
  3. A surname.
  4. Trouble; worry.
    UK, dialectal, obsolete
  5. A cord; a string.
    UK, dialectal, obsolete
  6. 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.

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