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Webster 1913 Edition

(tēg)

Noun.

[Cf. W.

taeog

taeawg

taiawg

, adj., rustic, rude, n., a vassal, villain, peasant, clown, Ir.

thuatach

rural, boorish.]

An Irishman; – a term used in contempt.

Johnson.

Teague ‎(plural Teagues)

(derogatory) An Irishman.
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