TICK-SEED
TICK-SEED, noun A plant of the genus Coreopsis, and another of the genus Corispernum.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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TICKBEAN
TICK'BEAN, noun A small bean employed in feeding horses and other animals.
TICKEN
TICK'EN, noun Cloth for bed-ticks or cases for beds.
TICKET
TICK'ET, noun1. A piece of paper or a card, which gives the holder a right of admission to some place; as a ticket for the play-house or for other exhibition.2. A piece of paper...
TICKLE
TICK'LE, verb transitive [Latin titillo, corrupted.]1. To touch lightly and cause a peculiar thrilling sensation, which cannot be described. A slight sensation of this kind may ...
TICKLENESS
TICK'LENESS, noun Unsteadiness. [Not in use.]
TICKLER
TICK'LER, noun One that tickles or pleases.
TICKLING
TICK'LING, participle present tense Affecting with titillation.TICK'LING, noun The act of affecting with titillation.
TICKLISH
TICK'LISH, adjective Sensible to slight touches, easily tickled. The bottom of the foot is very ticklish as are the sides. The palm of the hand, hardened by use, it not ticklish...
TICKLISHNESS
TICK'LISHNESS, noun The state or quality of being ticklish or very sensible.1. The state of being tottering or liable to fall.2. Criticalness of condition or state.
TICKTACK
TICK'TACK, noun A game at tables.
TID
TID, adjective Tender; soft; nice.
TIDBIT
TID'BIT, noun [tid and bit.] A delicate or tender piece.
TIDDER
TID'DER, verb transitive To use with tenderness; to fondle.
TIDDLE
TID'DLETIDE, noun1. Time; season.Which, at the appointed tide,Each one did make his bride.[This sense is obsolete.]2. The flow of the water in the ocean and seas, twice in a lit...
TIDE
TIDE, n.1. Time; season. Which, at the appointed tide, Each one did make his bride.[This sense is obsolete.]2. The flow of the water in the ocean and seas, twice in a little mor...
TIDE-GATE
TI'DE-GATE, noun A gate through which water passes into a basin when the tide flows, and which is shut to retain the water from flowing back at the ebb.1. Among seamen, a place ...
TIDE-MILL
TI'DE-MILL, noun [tide and mill.] A mill that is moved by tide water; also, a mill for clearing lands from tide water.
TIDE-WAITER
TI'DE-WAITER, noun [tide and waiter.] An officer who watches the landing of goods, to secure the payment of duties.
TIDE-WAY
TI'DE-WAY, noun [tide and way.] The channel in which the tide sets.
TIDES-MAN
TI'DES-MAN, noun An officer who remains on board of a merchant's ship till the goods are landed, to prevent the evasion of the duties.
TIDILY
TI'DILY, adverb [from tidy.] Neatly; with neat simplicity; as a female tidily dressed.
TIDINESS
TI'DINESS, noun Neatness without richness or elegance; neat simplicity; as the tidiness of dress.1. Neatness; as the tidiness of rooms.
TIDINGS
TI'DINGS, nounplural News; advice; information; intelligence; account of what has taken place, and was not before known.I shall make my master glad with these tidingsBehold I br...
TIDY
TI'DY, adjective [from tide, time, season.]1. In its primary sense, seasonable; favorable; being in proper time; as weather fair and tidy2. Neat; dressed with neat simplicity; a...
TIE
TIETIEDTIER, noun A row; a rank; particularly when two or more rows are placed one above another; as a tier of seats in a church or theater. Thus in ships of war, the range of g...
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