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tewhit
tewhit, tewit Now local. (ˈtiːhwɪt, ˈtiːwɪt, ˈtjuːɪt; also ˈtjuːxɪt, ˈtjʌxɪt, ˈtjuːfɪt) Forms: α. 5, 8–9 tuchet, 6 tuechit, 9 teuchit, -at, tchuchet; β. 7 tuewhite, tequhyt, terwhite, 9 tuquheit, tewhit, teewheep, -whoap; γ. 6 tuwyte, 7– tewit (7–9 tewet, 7 teewitte); δ. 8–9 tewfet, tufit, 9 tufat, ...
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Tivetshall St Mary
It has been suggested that the first element may be related to a late northern English dialectical, 'tewhit' meaning 'lapwing'. 'St.
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tuquheit
tuquheit Sc. dial. var. tewhit, lapwing.1553 Burgh Rec. Edinb. II. 185 The best tuquheit iij.d.
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teeack
teeack Orkney dial. (ˈtiːək) Also teaoo, teeock, teeoo. [Echoic: cf. tewhit, tewit.] = lapwing.1869 D. Gorrie Summers & Winters in Orkneys (ed. 2) v. 194 The plaint of teeacks..blended finely with the shrill pipings of shore-birds. 1884 D. W. Yair in D. H. Edwards Mod. Scot. Poets VII. 248 Teeocks, ...
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Tivetshall St Margaret
It has been suggested that the first element may be related to a late northern English dialectical, 'tewhit' meaning 'lapwing'. 'St.
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tirwit
† tirwhit, tirwit obs. var. tewhit, lapwing.1671 in Skinner Etymolog. Hence 1706 in Phillips, etc.
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