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tewits

tewits is the plural of tewit.

Meaning of tewit

Noun

tewit (plural tewits)

  1. (Northern England, Scotland) A northern lapwing, Vanellus vanellus.
    • The crest was a tewit's head and neck erased or.1866, Edward Peacock, English Church Furniture, Ornaments and Decorations, page 226
    Synonyms:
    lapwing

Questions about tewits

What is tewits the plural of?
Tewits is the plural of tewit.

Words near tewits in the dictionary

  1. Teweses
  2. tewhit
  3. tewhits
  4. tewing
  5. tewit
  6. tewits
  7. Tewkesbury
  8. Tewkesbury mustard
  9. Tewkesbury mustards
  10. Tewksbury
  11. Tewksburys

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