Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. The ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet. See Table at alphabet.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, pronounced somewhat like the English t. Its numerical value is 9.
Wiktionary
- n. The ninth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
WordNet 3.0
- n. the 9th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Etymologies
- From Phoenician ṭēth ("wheel"). (Wiktionary)
- Hebrew ṭêt, of Phoenician origin. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“An befoar yoo get too comfy wif teh fuds an delishus cawfees – purrhaps yoo bof shud toodle ober to teth TY Boo Teek to selekt yur gifts!”
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“May 26, 2008 at 5:13 am dusnt she do art class for teth blynd awn Mundais?”
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“An teh priests ride around teth tempul awn their baks!”
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“And remember if you ever find find yourself newly elected, alone and lonely, bladdered and soon to be a dad in a hotel bar and you spy two lovelies: Bàthaidh uisge teth teine.”
“Te coniuro et retineo cum formulae abraxas he te teth noguroth pesh et cum nominibus klarkash-ton petrestraub klyvabarker et chynnna'melville!”
“Jouster Ari finally took him aside and warned him that he could choose between Nem-teth catching all of his arrows, or breaking Nem-teth of catching all arrows.”
“The message became — gabble retchets yeth wisht hounds he haefde hundes haefod & his loccas waeron ofer gemet side & his eagan scinon swa leohte swa morgensteorra & his teth waeron swa scearpe swa eofores texas”
“He had ridden into town another way, teth-ered his mount at a public post in the lower of the two town squares (Rusher had offered a single puzzled nicker at this treatment, but no more), and had since been tramping the empty, sleeping streets with his hat yanked low over his eyes and his hands clasped into an aching knot at the small of his back.”
“The Wolfe deuoureth and ea - teth of his praie all in feare, and therefore oftentymes he ca - steth his looke, to be safe from perill and daunger.”
“The terrour of Lawes, the sworde and aucthoritie of the Magestrate, depresseth and put [-] teth doune, the bloodie cogitacions of the wicked, and so hin - dereth and cutteth of, many horrible and bloodie enterprises.”
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