1. A cover or covering; an integument.
2. Especially, the covering of a living body, or of some part or organ of such a body; skin; hide.
TEGUMENTARY
Teg`u*men"ta*ry, a. Etym: [Cf. F. tégumentaire.]
Defn: Of or pertaining to a tegument or teguments; consisting of teguments; serving as a tegument or covering.
TE-HEE
Te-hee", n. & interj.
Defn: A tittering laugh; a titter. "'Te-hee,' quoth she." Chaucer.
TE-HEE
Te-hee", v. i.
Defn: To titter; to laugh derisively.
She cried, "Come, come; you must not look grave upon me." Upon this,
I te-heed. Madame D'Arblay.
TEIL
Teil, n. Etym: [OF. teil, til, L. tilia.] (Bot.)
Defn: The lime tree, or linden; — called also teil tree.