See tawie on Wiktionary
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"form": "more tawie",
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"text": "18th c, Robert Burns, The Auld Farmer's New-Year Salutation to His Auld Mare, Maggie, 1959, Ralph Knight (editor), Songs and Poems of Robert Burns, page 124,\nTho' ye was trickie, slee, an' funnie, / Ye ne'er was donsie; / But hamely, tawie, quiet, an' cannie, / An' unco sonsie."
}
],
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"Docile or tractable to the extent of allowing itself to be handled without complaint."
],
"id": "en-tawie-en-adj-Ep0WzVCT",
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"(Scotland, of an animal) Docile or tractable to the extent of allowing itself to be handled without complaint."
],
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"of an animal"
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"text": "18th c, Robert Burns, The Auld Farmer's New-Year Salutation to His Auld Mare, Maggie, 1959, Ralph Knight (editor), Songs and Poems of Robert Burns, page 124,\nTho' ye was trickie, slee, an' funnie, / Ye ne'er was donsie; / But hamely, tawie, quiet, an' cannie, / An' unco sonsie."
}
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"(Scotland, of an animal) Docile or tractable to the extent of allowing itself to be handled without complaint."
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