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tige

noun
\ ˈtēzh\
plural -s

Definition of tige

: a steel pin in the breech of an early rifle against which the ball is hammered by the ramrod and expanded to fit the grooves

History and Etymology for tige

French, stem, shaft, rod, pin, from Latin tibia shinbone, pipe, flute

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