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From The Anglish Moot

Staff T of the English Wordbook.

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table n board
tacit adj unspoken, understood
tailor n outfitter, cloth(es)maker, knight of the thimble
tailor vb shoehorn
talkative adj talksome
tank n (armored) strifewain
target n goal
target date n deadline, end-time
taste vb smack
tauromachy n bullfighting
tavern n alehouse
tax n geld
taxation n gelding
taxman n geldman
technology n craftlore, witcraft,
tedious adj boring, tiresome, longsome, dull, dree, longful
telepathy n mindreading, thoughtcasting
telephone n wirecaller, blower, dogbone
telescope n spyglass
television n sightcasting, bairdscraft
television set n sightcast set, farseer, baird box
television programme n sightcast, sightcast show, sightcast foredraught
televisual adj sightcast
temper vb anneal
tempestuous adj stormy
temporal adj timewise
temporal adj worldly
temporarily adv phr for a while only
temporary adj makeshift, tidely
tenacious adj dogged, unyielding
tend vb lean, slant, look after
tendon n sinew
tenebrous adj dark, gloomy, thester
tenebrosity n darkness, gloom, thesterness
tense adj tight, taut
tepid adj luke, lukewarm
terminal adj dead-end
terminate vb end
termite n white-ant
terrible adj ghastful, awful
terrific adj awesome
terrify vb scare, spook, startle, strike fear, affright, frighten
territory n land
territory division n wapentake, hundred, hund, ward, lathe, riding, tithing,
terror n dread, fear, affright
terrorism n dreadness, dreadwreakness, dread-doing
terrorist n dreadstriker, dreadworker, dread-doer, dreadwreaker
testicle n bollock, ball, nut
testimony n witness
text n wording
textbook n lorebook
textile n cloth
theatre n showhall, playhouse
theology n godlore
theory n thought, belief
thesaurus n wordnet
tibia n shank-bone
timid adj shy, fearful, meek, thewless
tint n hue
title n sterling
toast vb wassail
tobacco n pipeweed
toilet n bathroom, washroom, restroom
tolerate vb thole, brook, bear, abide, (phr) to put up with
tomb n grave, barrow
topography n landscape, landlay
torch n flashlight, handlight
torch vb set alight, set ablaze
torment vb & n threst, dretch, rack, tousle
torture vb forpine, smite, rack, tousle
total adj utter, full
totally adv altogether, fully, wholly, outright, utterly
touch vb handle, feel, finger
tourist n sightseer
trachea n windpipe
track n path, way
tractor n tug, tugwain, tower
tradition n folklore, folkways
tragedy n ill-hap, deadly happening, wrothful happening, time of sorrow
tragic adj truly sad, truly upsetting, greatly unhappy, heartbreaking, wretched, dreadful, woeful, baleful, baneful, black, deadly, unblessed
trailblazing adj groundbreaking
train n tow, tug
trait n tie
traitor n andwerver, forreder, trustreaver
transcend vb get past, go beyond, overgo, overfare
transcribe vb cross-spell
transfer vb bequeath, will, deed, hand to, hand over, shift, turn over
transform vb forshape
transgress vb misdo
transit n thoroughfare, faring
transit v fare, faring
transition n wending, faring
transitional wendingly, wendsome
translate vb wend, overset, set over, put into another tung, set in another tung
translation n oversetting (c.f. G. "Übersetzung", N. "oversettelse"), wending
transmit vb broadcast, send across, send
transparent adj see-through
transpire vb happen, come to pass, leak out, come out
transport vb ferry
transcribe vb downwrite
transsexual n she-man, he-lady, ladyboy
transverse adj thwart
transvestite n cross-dresser
trauma n wound, aftershock
travel vb wayfare, fare
treachery n falsedom
treat vb handle
treaty n truce, frithwrit(peace),
tremble vb quiver, shudder, quake
tremor n quake, quiver, shake, shiver, shudder
trespass vb overstep
tribal leader n kinelder
tribe n kindred
tributary n brook
trichology n hairlore
trilobite n threeleaf bug
trinity n threeness, threesome (godlore: threefoldness, Godthree)
triplet n threeling, thryn
tristful adj downcast, gloomy, unblithe, unglad, wretched
triumph n win
trivial adj paltry
trouble vb & n worry, reck, ail, dretch (esp in sleep)
truck n lorry, freightwain
truncheon n cadgel, nightstick, club
trunk n body, bole
try vb forseek tuition n teaching
turn vb wend, wind, writhe
turn against vb andwerve
turning point n watershed
turn into vb become, char
tutelage n wardship, care
tutor n teacher
tweezers n nippers
type n kind
typify vb kinden, mark
typical adj kindish
tyrannosaurus rex n great king lizard