tillow
English edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɪləʊ
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle English *tilwe, *telwe, *telghe, from Old English telga, telge (“twig, branch, shoot”). More at tiller.
Noun edit
tillow (plural tillows)
Etymology 2 edit
From Middle English *tilwen, *telwien, *telȝen, from Old English telgian (“to put forth branches”), from Proto-West Germanic *telgōn, *tilgijan (“to branch, sprout, produce”).
Alternative forms edit
Verb edit
tillow (third-person singular simple present tillows, present participle tillowing, simple past and past participle tillowed)