Other definitions for Te (2 of 3)
or Teh
(in philosophical Taoism) the virtue or power inherent in a person or thing existing in harmony with the Tao.
Origin of Te
2Other definitions for Te (3 of 3)
tellurium.
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How to use te in a sentence
The other two are da—meaning father—and te—an alternate spelling of ti.
Well, La Ti Da: Stephin Merritt’s Winning Little Words of Scrabble | David Bukszpan | October 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTTo Connolly and Morris, Bulger was a te, or top-echelon informant, the highest designation in the Bureau for a snitch.
‘You’re a F—cking Liar’: Whitey Bulger and the FBI’s Sordid History | T.J. English | July 1, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTCastro recalled the tender moment when he whispered, “Que Dios te bendiga,” or “May God bless you,” to his only child.
Julián Castro’s Daughter, Carina Victoria, Democratic Convention Star | Maria Elena Fernandez | September 5, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTte Lawrence, for example, finally recognised “that I could not sincerely take on the Arab skin,” and the same is true of Paddy.
My feelings for Nice are a bit like what is sometimes written on Mexican cakes for Valentine's Day: te amo y te odio.
J. M.G. Le Clézio on His Birthplace | Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio | April 6, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
Note the original line: 'Ne fu fardee ne guignie'; and again in l. 2180: 'Mais ne te farde ne guigne.'
Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems | Geoffrey ChaucerBut the F. text has te contendras, which perhaps means 'shalt struggle.'
Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems | Geoffrey ChaucerAristoxenus promises to treat of Systems, 'and among them of the perfect System' (peri te tn alln kai tou teleiou).
The Modes of Ancient Greek Music | David Binning MonroThey were more real than anything past, present, or to come, and his being sang a te Deum of thanksgiving.
The Light That Lures | Percy BrebnerHe killed four men in fair knife fightin', an' each time come free in co'te.
The Way of a Man | Emerson Hough
British Dictionary definitions for te (1 of 2)
ti
/ (tiː) /
music (in tonic sol-fa) the syllable used for the seventh note or subtonic of any scale
Origin of te
1British Dictionary definitions for Te (2 of 2)
tellurium
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Scientific definitions for Te
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