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probably short for Scots tweedling, twidling twilled cloth
1841, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Tweed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tweed. Accessed 20 Aug. 2024.
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