tyne

name

1. A river in the counties of Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, in north east England. The city of Newcastle upon Tyne is found upon its northern bank and Gateshead is found upon its southern bank.
2. A coastal sea area that includes the mouth of this river
3. A river in East Lothian council area, in southern Scotland.

noun

1. (obsolete)anxiety; teen

   “with labour and long tyne”

2. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of tine.

verb

1. (obsolete, transitive)To lose.

   “‘Yes, bonny wee thing, I’ll wear you in my bosom, lest my jewel I should tyne.’”

2. (intransitive, obsolete)To become lost; to perish.