tigh
English
Etymology
Perhaps akin to tight.
Noun
tigh (plural tighs)
- (obsolete) A close or enclosure; a croft.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Cowell to this entry?)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “tigh”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
Irish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
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Noun
tigh m (genitive singular tí, nominative plural tithe)
- Alternative form of teach (“house”)
Noun
tigh
Preposition
tigh (plus genitive, triggers no mutation directly, but definite noun phrases in the genitive are always lenited)