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Teut. _dwingh-en_, arctare.

_Douglas._

TWINTER, _s._ A beast that is two years old, S, corr. _quinter_.

_Douglas._

A. S. _twy-winter_, duos annos natus.

TWIST, TWYST, _s._ A twig.

_Barbour._

Teut. _twist_, rami abscissi, ramalia.

_To_ TWITCH, _v. a._ To touch.

V. ~Twiche~.

TWITTER,

1. That part of a thread that is spun too small, S.

2. Any person or thing that is slender or feeble, S.

_Kelly._

TWO-PENNY, _s._ A weak kind of beer, sold at two-pence the Scots pint, or two quarts, S.

_Stat. Acc._

~Two-penny~, (or ~Tippeny-~) ~house~, _s._ An ale-house, S.

V

VADMELL, _s._ A species of woollen cloth manufactured and worn in the Orkneys.

_Statist. Acc._

Isl. _vadmaal_, pannus rusticus.

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