tyne Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea
    Tyne River; River Tyne.

WordNet


Tyne transitive verb
Etymology
Icel. tna.
Definitions
  1. To lose. Obs. or Scot. "His bliss gan he tyne." Piers Plowman. Sir W. Scott.
Tyne intransitive verb
Definitions
  1. To become lost; to perish. Obs. Spenser.
Tyne noun
Etymology
See Tine a prong.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A prong or point of an antler.
Tyne noun
Etymology
See Teen, n.
Definitions
  1. Anxiety; tine. Obs. "With labor and long tyne." Spenser.

Webster 1913