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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Tweese, n. [Cf. ME tese v. (c1390).] A teaser, an instrument for teasing wool. Cf. Tasil(l n. 2. —1685 Caldwell P. 162.
For a tweese, brush, comb, two carts
