trez-tine

Definitions

Examples

• Ruth sat quite still for a tine, with face intent and flushed.

• It fell across the man's arm but slid harmlessly to the ground, and he put a tine through it.

• I have no doubt, had the animal lived another year, the second extra tine would have been developed.

• In the third year an extra front branch is formed, known as the tres-tine.

• The second basal tine or bez antler is generally present, even in the second pair of horns assumed.