tochine(third-person singular simple presenttochines, present participletochining, simple past and past participletochined)
(obsolete) To become covered with cracks or chinks, burstapart.
Etymology
From Middle Englishtochīnen(“to burst apart, crack”), from Old Englishtoċīnan(“to break into pieces, burst apart, crack”), from Proto-Germanic*kīnaną(“to split; crack; germinate; sprout”), equivalent to to- +chine.