Tew (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Tewed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Tewing.] [OE. tewen, tawen. √64. See Taw, v.] 1. To prepare by beating or working, as leather or hemp; to taw.
2. Hence, to beat; to scourge; also, to pull about; to maul; to tease; to vex.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.