tind
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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/ˈtɪnd/
Definition of tind
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
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(obsolete)To ignite, kindle.
“Her harty wondes so deepe into the mynd / Of the yong Damzell sunke, that great desire / Of warlike armes in her forthwith they tynd [...].”
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verb
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(obsolete)To ignite, kindle.
“Her harty wondes so deepe into the mynd / Of the yong Damzell sunke, that great desire / Of warlike armes in her forthwith they tynd [...].”
noun
- A prong or something projecting like a prong; an animal's horn; a branch or limb of a tree; a protruding arm.
- (Scotland, UK, dialectal)A branch of a deer's antler; the horn of a unicorn; a tooth of a harrow; a spike.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From earlier tend, from Middle English tenden, teenden, from Old English tendan (“to kindle”) (usually attested in compounds); related to Danish tænde, German zünden, Norwegian bokmål tenne. More at tend (sense 3).
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