TIGE


Meaning of TIGE in English

ˈtēzh noun

( -s )

Etymology: French, stem, shaft, rod, pin, from Latin tibia shinbone, pipe, flute — more at siphon

: a steel pin in the breech of an early rifle against which the ball is hammered by the ramrod and expanded to fit the grooves

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