Meaning of the word 'tye'

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TWL/NWL (Scrabble US/CA/TH)
SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK / ALL)
ENABLE (Words with Friends)

Meaning of ‘tye’

3 definitions found.

tye

A knot; a tie. [R.] See Tie.

(Naut.) A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.

(Mining) A trough for washing ores. Knight. See Tie, the proper orthography.

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Meaning of 'tye'

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