Definitions For Tath

Alternative forms

teathe, tathe

Etymology 1

From Middle English tath, from {{der, en, non, tað, , manure}}, from {{der, en, gem-pro, tadą, , manure}}, from {{der, en, ine-pro, *dāy-, , to divide, split, part, section}}. Cognate with {{cog, is, tað, , manure, dung}}, dialectal {{cog, sv, tad, , manure, dung}}.

Noun

TATH. (countable and uncountable, plural TATHs) (UK, _, dialectal, Scotland) The dung of livestock left on a field to serve as manure or fertiliser. (UK, _, dialectal, Scotland) A piece of ground dunged by livestock. (UK, _, dialectal, Scotland) Strong grass growing around the dung of kine.

Etymology 2

From Middle English tathen, from {{der, en, non, teðja, , to manure}}, from {{der, en, gem-pro, tadjaną, , to strew, scatter}}, from {{der, en, ine-pro, *dāy-, , to divide, split, part, section}}. Cognate with {{cog, is, teðja, , to dung, manure}}, {{cog, no, tedja, , to dung}}, {{cog, de, zetten, , to let fall in small pieces, let crumble}}.