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tey

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

An English measure of length for rope, perhaps equivalent to the fathom.

historical

Examples

“The tey or toise, the modern fathom, is employed as a measure⟳ of rope.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Teylingen Teynham TEZ tezacaftor tezacitabine tezampanel

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