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Same as Steinbock.

A lining made of brick, stone, or other hard material, as for a well. [Written also steaning.]

A kind of neckcloth worn in a loose and disorderly fashion.

See Strene. [Obs.] Chaucer.

An atrophy of the muscles of the shoulder in horses; also, atrophy of any muscle in horses. [Written also swinney.]

Grief; sorrow; affiction; pain. [Archaic] Chaucer. Spenser. With public toil and private teen Thou sank'st alone. M. Arnold.

The longer wood for making or mending fences. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.

To kindle; to burn. [Obs.] Herrick.

Full of teen; harmful; grievous; grieving; afflicted. [Obs.] Piers Plowman.

The years of one's age having the termination -teen, beginning with thirteen and ending with nineteen; as, a girl in her teens.

Very small; tiny. [Colloq.]

See Turren.

One more than twelve; ten and three; as, thirteen ounces or pounds.

Next in order after the twelfth; the third after the tenth; -- the ordinal of thirteen; as, the thirteenth day of the month.

Thirteen. [Obs. or Scot.]

Made of wood; wooden. [Obs.] " Treen cups." Camden.

A long wooden pin used in fastening the planks of a vessel to the timbers or to each other. [Written also trenail, and trunnel.]

arge, deep vessel for holding soup, or other liquid food, at the table. [Written also terreen.]

As much as a tureen can hold; enough to fill a tureen.

the notion of more than the usual number or more than I would like; -- "I've told you umpteen times not to do that." umpteenth. Ordinal of umpteen, with corresponding signification.