Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
twire . - noun Same as
twyer .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Same as
tuyère .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Alternative spelling of
tuyere .
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Examples
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We're twee enough without the name making us tweer.
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We're twee enough without the name making us tweer.
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B, and tweer, A, arranged and operating substantially in the manner and for the purpose set forth.
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I knawed 'tweer comin', same as Noah knawed 'fore the flood,
Lying Prophets Eden Phillpotts 1911
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If I were to try and call up a comparison, I would probably lean towards what Pale Young Gentlemen might soound like if they had gone in a slightly tweer, sadder direction than the more rich, orchestral one they chose.
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An 'my heart's a tidy sight lighter now than' tweer issterday indeed. "
Lying Prophets Eden Phillpotts 1911
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But Joe chid me, an 'said' tweer a heathenish thing sticked theer by the Phoenicians, as comed for tin in Solomon's times. "
Lying Prophets Eden Phillpotts 1911
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