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Tie
v. t.
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To make an equal score with, in a contest; to be even with.
Tie
v. i.
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To make a tie; to make an equal score.
Tiebar
n.
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A flat bar used as a tie.
Tiebeam
n.
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A beam acting as a tie, as at the bottom of a pair of principal rafters, to prevent them from thrusting out the wall. See Illust. of Timbers, under Roof.
Tier
n.
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One who, or that which, ties.
Tier
n.
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A chold's apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore.
Tier
v. t.
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A row or rank, especially one of two or more rows placed one above, or higher than, another; as, a tier of seats in a theater.
Tierce
n.
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A cask whose content is one third of a pipe; that is, forty-two wine gallons; also, a liquid measure of forty-two wine, or thirty-five imperial, gallons.
Tierce
n.
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A cask larger than a barrel, and smaller than a hogshead or a puncheon, in which salt provisions, rice, etc., are packed for shipment.
Tierce
n.
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The third tone of the scale. See Mediant.
Tierce
n.
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A sequence of three playing cards of the same suit. Tierce of ace, king, queen, is called tierce-major.
Tierce
n.
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A position in thrusting or parrying in which the wrist and nails are turned downward.
Tierce
n.
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The third hour of the day, or nine a. m,; one of the canonical hours; also, the service appointed for that hour.
Tierce
a.
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Divided into three equal parts of three different tinctures; -- said of an escutcheon.
Tiercel
n.
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Alt. of Tiercelet
Tiercelet
n.
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The male of various falcons, esp. of the peregrine; also, the male of the goshawk.
Tierce-major
n.
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See Tierce, 4.
Tiercet
n.
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A triplet; three lines, or three lines rhyming together.
Tie-rod
n.
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A rod used as a tie. See Tie.
Tiers etat
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The third estate, or commonalty, in France, answering to the commons in Great Britain; -- so called in distinction from, and as inferior to, the nobles and clergy.
Tietick
n.
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The meadow pipit.
Tiewig
n.
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A wig having a tie or ties, or one having some of the curls tied up; also, a wig tied upon the head.
Tiff
n.
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Liquor; especially, a small draught of liquor.
Tiff
n.
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A fit of anger or peevishness; a slight altercation or contention. See Tift.
Tiffed
imp. & p. p.
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of Tiff
Tiffing
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Tiff
Tiff
v. i.
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To be in a pet.
Tiff
v. t.
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To deck out; to dress.
Tiffany
n.
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A species of gause, or very silk.
Tiffin
n.
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A lunch, or slight repast between breakfast and dinner; -- originally, a Provincial English word, but introduced into India, and brought back to England in a special sense.