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tyshe

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Yola

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Etymology

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From Middle English tesen, from Old English tǣsan, from Proto-West Germanic *taisijan.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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tyshe

  1. To encourage, as a dog.
  2. to tease

References

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  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 73