Tiaic

tiz'ik, n. Consumption; morbid waste; phthisis. [See Phthisis.] Ti3sue, tish's hoo, n. A woven fabric: esp., cloth interwoven with gold or silver, or with figured colors. (Anat.) The texture of anatomical elements of which any part of the bodv composed. A connected series. — [ti ued (-shood), -suing.] To form ti ue of, interweave. [P. tu.su, orig. p. of ti er, tistre, ~L.te.rere, to weave; text.]— Ti ue paper. Very thin, gauze-like paper. Tit. n. Same as Teat. Tit, n. A small horse in contempt, a woman a small bird titmouse tomtit. [Ic. a bird, orig. anything small, titlingr, a sparrow.] — Tiflark, n. A small migratory bird of the wagtail family. — Tit'mouse, pi. -mice. A small perching bird of many species the or tomtit: the black-cup titmouse the chick-a-dee. [ME. titmose, titmase, and AS. mate, a name for several small birds; not mouse.] — Tit for tat. An equivalent. [Corrupt, of tip/or tap see Tip.] Titan, Titanic, ti-tan'ik, a. Pert, to the Titans, giants of mythology; enormous in size or in strength. [L. and Gr. Titan, the sun-god, brother of Helios; Skr. titha, fire.] — Tita'nium, -nT-um, u. (Chem.) A metal of a deep-green color, found in various parts or the world. Titbit. SeeTiDri Tithe, etc. See un'ier Ten. Titillate, tit'il-lat, To tickle. [L. tit ill are, latum.] — Titilla'tion, n. Act of tickling, or state of being: tickled any pleasurable sensation. [F. L. titillatio.] Title, a. An inscription put over anything as a name by which known; the inscription in the beginning of a book, containing the subject of work, the author's, or publisher's, name, etc. (Civil & Canon Laws.) A chapter or division of a book. An appellation of dignity, distinction, or preeminence given to persons; a name; designation. {Law.) That which constitutes a just cause of exclusive po e ion; right the instrument which evidence of a right. — [titled (-tld), titling.] To call bv a name, entitle. [OF.; L. titulus; prob. Gr. time, honor.] — Ti'tle-page, The page of a book which contains — Tit'ular, -u-lar, a. Existing in title or name only; nominal; having the title to an office or dignity without discharging its ap- Sropriate duties. [F. titulaire.] — Tit'ularly, adv. 'ominally. — Tit'ulary, -u-la-rT, n. A person invested with a in virtue of which he holds an office or benefice, whether he performs the duties of or not. — a. Consisting in a title titular of, or pert, to, a Titter, tit'ter, [-tered (-terd), -teeing.] To laugh with the tongue striking against the root of the upper teeth. — w. A restrained laugh; giggle. [ME. titeren, to chatter; cf. tattle, twitter.}