Hypertext Webster Gateway: "teen"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Teen \Teen\, v. t. [AS. te['o]nian, t?nan, to slander, vex.
[root]64. See {Teen}, n.]
To excite; to provoke; to vex; to affict; to injure. [Obs.]
--Piers Plowman.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Teen \Teen\, v. t. [See {Tine} to shut.]
To hedge or fence in; to inclose. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Teen \Teen\, n. [OE. tene, AS. te['o]na reproach, wrong, fr.
te['o]n to accuse; akin to G. zeihen, Goth. gateihan to tell,
announce, L. dicere to say. See {Token}.]
Grief; sorrow; affiction; pain. [Archaic] --Chaucer. Spenser.

With public toil and private teen Thou sank'st alone.
--M. Arnold.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

teen
adj : being of the age 13 through 19; "teenage mothers"; "the teen
years" [syn: {adolescent}, {teenage}, {teenaged}]


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