v. Obs. rare. [a. ON. telgja to cut to shape, cut with a knife: prob. introduced into late OE. as *telʓian, or into Early ME. as *telȝen: cf. OE. folʓian, ME. folȝen, folwen, to FOLLOW.] trans. To thwite, to whittle (a stick).
c. 1440. Promp. Parv., 488/1. Telwyn, or thwytyn (H. twhytyn, S., P. twytyn), abseco, reseco. Ibid. Telwynge, or twhytynge (K. telwhynge or whytynge), scissulatus.
