different between vye vs tye

English

Verb

vye (third-person singular simple present vyes, present participle vying, simple past and past participle vyed)

1. Obsolete form of vie.

Afrikaans

Noun

vye

1. plural of vy

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French vieux (“old”).

Adjective

vye

1. old

Middle French

Noun

vye f (plural vyes)

1. life

Descendants

• French: vie

English

Etymology

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Noun

tye (plural tyes)

1. A knot; a tie.
2. (Britain) A patch of common land, often a village green.
3. (nautical) 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.
4. (mining) A trough for washing ores.

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Translations

References

• 1748. David Hume. Enquiry concerning Human Understanding. Section 3. § 6.

  the events or actions, which the writer relates, must be connected together, by some bond or tye

Verb

tye (third-person singular simple present tyes, present participle tyeing, simple past and past participle tyed)

1. Obsolete form of tie.

Anagrams

• -ety, ety, tey, yet

Afrikaans

Noun

tye

1. plural of tyd

Sranan Tongo

Interjection

tye

1. oh