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Teen \Teen\, n. [OE. tene, AS. te['o]na reproach, wrong, fr.
te['o]n to accuse; akin to G. zeihen, Goth. gateihan to tell,
announce, L. dicere to say. See {Token}.]
Grief; sorrow; affiction; pain. [Archaic] --Chaucer. Spenser.
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With public toil and private teen
Thou sank'st alone. --M. Arnold.
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Teen \Teen\, v. t. [AS. te['o]nian, t?nan, to slander, vex.
[root]64. See {Teen}, n.]
To excite; to provoke; to vex; to affict; to injure. [Obs.]
--Piers Plowman.
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Teen \Teen\, v. t. [See {Tine} to shut.]
To hedge or fence in; to inclose. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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Teen \Teen\, n.
a {teenager}.
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