Definition of Tykes

1. Noun. (plural of tyke) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tykes

1. tyke [n] - See also: tyke

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tykes

tyeken
tyekin
tyeks
tyer
tyers
tyes
tyg
tyger
tygs
tyin
tying
tying up
tyiyn
tyiyns
tyke
tykes (current term)
tykish
tylari
tylarus
tyle
tylectomies
tylectomy
tylenchida
tylers
tylion
tyloma
tyloma conjunctivae
tylopod
tylopoda

Literary usage of Tykes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1890)
"When I got there I found it so hot, because there had been so many tykes poisoned, that there was a ..."

2. The Scottish Poets Recent and Living by Alexander G. Murdoch (1883)
"Their graves in a far-land, While the echoes rang shrill to "The Rough tykes o' Tarland." The rough tykes o' Tarland— The dour loons o' Tarland— But the ..."

3. The Scottish Songs by Robert Chambers (1829)
"O WAE to a' the Whigs o' Fife, The brosy tykes, the lousy tykes, O wae to a' the Whigs o' Fife, That e'er they cam frae hell! There's gentle John, and Jock ..."

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