Tete

[ tey-tey ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Victor was the younger son and brother—a tete montee, with a temper which invited violence and a will which no ax could break.

This carriage was ordered last night by a gentleman lodging at the Veau qui Tete?

The latter concluded from their frequent tete-a-tete at the piano and in corners that some love-making was going on between them.

We are shut up together, tete-a-tete, which is so much the better or so much the worse.

Our tete-a-tetes were rather an inexhaustible chat than conversation, which could only conclude from interruption.

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