Citations:tervee

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English citations of tervee

The EDD has tervee, tervy, turvee, tarvy "to struggle, writhe" with these cites:
  • 1892, Sarah Hewett, The Peasant Speech of Devon: With Other Matters Connected Therewith, page 133:
    ... trying to tervee with Jackie; ...
  • 1746, Exm. Scold.:
    But thof ha ded vigger and [...] tervee.