Transactions of the Philological Society
Philological Society (Great Britain)
To TRY or DRY (Dan. torre), fish livers for oil, that is, to drain. TWIFER. — Used of the fibres of a root ; another form of twig, expressing a parting in two. UNSTOWLY . — Unruly, not to be stowed, applied to children. WHEATSEL BIRDS (*e/=time) ...