(ü), early ME. form of tyne, TINE v.1 (OE. týnan), to close, shut; to fence or enclose.

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c. 1175.  Lamb. Hom., 49. Þe mon þe tuneð his eren in halie chirche toȝeines godes laȝe. Ibid. Þe put ne tuneð noht … his muð ouer us bute we tunen ure muð.

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a. 1225.  Ancr. R., 80. Vuel speche; þat ȝe þertoȝeines tunen ower earen.

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1605.  Verstegan, Dec. Intell., ix. (1628), 295. His Cote or house was fenced or tuned about.

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