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Teague

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from Irish.
  2. 2
    A surname from Irish.
  3. 3
    A city in Freestone County, Texas, United States.
Noun
  1. 1
    An Irishman. derogatory

    "Let not poor Teg and Shone / Vender from der houses, / Lest dey be quite undone / In der very Trouses"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From the Irish first name Tadhg. Cognate with English taig (“A Catholic”). Compare Mick and Paddy.

Etymology 2

From the Irish first name Tadhg. Cognate with English taig (“A Catholic”). Compare Mick and Paddy.

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