TWO-VALVED, adjective Bivalvular, as a shell, pod, or glume.
TYE, verb transitive [See Tie, the more usual orthography, and Tying.]
To bind or fasten.
TYE, noun A knot. [See Tie.]
1. A bond; an obligation.
By the soft tye and sacred name of friend.
2. In ships, a runner or short thick rope.