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Lexicon:Modern/teis

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teis
Stage Modern CLT
Pronunciation /ˈteɪs/
Part of speech Noun
Etymology from Middle tīsē, from Proto tys
Related words tei, ywei

teis — thanks; gratitude, as a thing owed or offered.

Notes

A person who says he owes somebody teis means it as a debt rather than a pleasantry.