GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Tye (?), n.
   1. A knot; a tie. [R.] See Tie.
   
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   2. (Naut.) A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
   
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   3. (Mining) A trough for washing ores.  Knight.
   
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2.       
   Tye, v. t. See Tie, the proper orthography.
   
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