释义 |
▪ I. † tue Obs. [? a. F. tue kill.] A hunting cry.
1602Carew Cornwall i. 22 The Captaine hunters, discouering his sallies by their Espyals doe lay their souldier-like Hounds, his borne enemies, in ambush betweene him [the Fox] and home, and so with Har and Tue pursue him to the death. ▪ II. tue short for tue-iron, tew-iron.
1883Crane Smithy & Forge 10 In its centre a thick projecting iron nozzle, perforated to allow of the wind for the blast. This is termed the Tue. ▪ III. tue var. tew n.1, v.1, v.2 |