Touse1, n.
n. A pulling; a disturbance. Halliwell.
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n. A pulling; a disturbance. Halliwell.
v. t. & i. [L. Ger. tâsen, N. H. Ger. zausen, zeisen. Cf. TEASE and TOZE.] To pull; to haul; to tear; to rave.
As a bear, whom angry curs have toused. Spenser.