tinamou (tinamo)

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 26
[= Dan. tinamu, IMG:content-0450.png:[graphic][merged small][merged small][graphic][merged small] namidæ, formerly including all these birds, now restricted to such large large spec species as T. major or bras i liens is, about 18 inches long. tin-bath (tin'bath), n. See bath1. tin-bound (tin'bound), v. t. To mark the boundaries of, prep preparatory to mining tin-a proce by which an undertaker sets up a legal right to mine the unworked tin under a piece of waste land, on paying royalty to the owner: as, to tin - bound a claim. [Cornwall, Eng.] In Cornwall this is called tin - bounding , from the setting out of the working by bounds, which is the adventurer's first step towards establishing his claim. F. Pollock , Land Laws, p. 50. IMG:content-0451.png:[blocks in formation] The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century dictionary tinchel great space and gradually closing in, bring a number of deer together. We'll quell the savage mountaineer, As their Tinchel cows the game! Scott, L. of the L., vi. 17.
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