Vocabulary : Tearpit to Teaseling

Tearpit : A cavity or pouch beneath the lower eyelid of most deer and antelope; the lachrymal sinus; larmier. It is capable of being opened at pleasure and secretes a waxy substance.
Tear-thumb : A name given to several species of plants of the genus Polygonum, having angular stems beset with minute reflexed prickles.
Teary : Wet with tears; tearful. ;; Consisting of tears, or drops like tears.
Tea-saucer : A small saucer in which a teacup is set.
Tease : To comb or card, as wool or flax. ;; To stratch, as cloth, for the purpose of raising a nap; teasel. ;; To tear or separate into minute shreds, as with needles or similar instruments. ;; To vex with importunity or impertinence; to harass, annoy, disturb, or irritate by petty requests, or by jests and raillery; to plague. ;; One who teases or plagues.

Teased : of Tease
Teasel : A plant of the genus Dipsacus, of which one species (D. fullonum) bears a large flower head covered with stiff, prickly, hooked bracts. This flower head, when dried, is used for raising a nap on woolen cloth. ;; A bur of this plant. ;; Any contrivance intended as a substitute for teasels in dressing cloth. ;; To subject, as woolen cloth, to the action of teasels, or any substitute for them which has an effect to raise a nap.
Teaseled : of Teasel
Teaseler : One who uses teasels for raising a nap on cloth.
Teaseling : of Teasel ;; The cutting and gathering of teasels; the use of teasels.

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