2 entries under this word

Teen

Teen, n.

noun

n. [A-S. tíóna, teóna, equivalent to tíhama, reproach, wrong, from tíhan, teón, to say, accuse; O. D. tenen, teenen, tanen, to irritate. See TEACH.] Grief; sorrow; affliction; injury. [Obs.] Spenser.

Teen, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [A-S. teōnian, tynan, to slander, vex. See supra.]

  1. To excite; to provoke. [Obs.] Spenser.
  2. To hedge, shut, or fence in. [Prov. Eng.]