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Teasels
- noun - any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
- Cloth-Brushing tool made from a plant head.
Teasers
- noun - a device for teasing wool; "a teaser is used to disentangle the fibers"
- a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings
- a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution;
- a worker who teases wool
- an advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers' interest
- an attention-getting opening presented at the start of a television show
- someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
Teazels
- noun - any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
Teepees
- noun - a Native American tent; usually of conical shape
Teeters
- noun - a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end
- move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
Telfers
- noun - one of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage
Tellers
- noun - an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
- an official appointed to count the votes (especially in legislative assembly)
- someone who tells a story
- United States physicist (born in Hungary) who worked on the first atom bomb and the first hydrogen bomb (1908-2003)
Tempers
- noun -
- a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor"
- a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees"
- a sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood"
- adjust the pitch (of pianos)
- bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling; "temper glass"
- make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism"
- restrain
- the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking
Tenders
- noun - a boat for communication between ship and shore
- a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
- car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
- make a tender of; in legal settlements
- make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer; "tenderize meat"
- offer or present for acceptance
- propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"
- ship that usually provides supplies to other ships
- someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
- something that can be used as an official medium of payment
Tenners
- noun - a United States bill worth 10 dollars
- Also used in the UK for a ten pound note
- the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system