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Songbob	Scots words in Flower of Northumberland (20)	RE: Scots words in Flower of Northumberland	12 Jan 10
I always thought it was "tyne," or "tine," but that it meant "to cause anxiety or make worry." In that context the meaning fits -- he didn't want to abandon her far from home and thus cause her anxiety, so he fee'd (paid) an old man to accompany her back home. Bob Clayton

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