tine /ˈtaɪn/
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Tine n. Trouble; distress; teen. [Obs.] “Cruel winter's tine.”
Tine, v. t. To kindle; to set on fire. [Obs.] See Tind. “To tine the cloven wood.”
Coals of contention and hot vengeance tind. --Spenser.
Tine, v. i. To kindle; to rage; to smart. [Obs.]
Ne was there slave, ne was there medicine
That mote recure their wounds; so inly they did tine. --Spenser.
Tine, v. t. To shut in, or inclose. [Prov. Eng.]
Tine, n. A tooth, or spike, as of a fork; a prong, as of an antler.
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tine
n : prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler