teen (n.) Old form(s): teene
trouble, grief, suffering
LC.192[of the woman] Among the many that mine eyes have seen, / Not one ... my affection put to th'smallest teen
LLL IV.iii.162[Berowne to all, of what he has seen] Of sighs, of groans, of sorrow, and of teen!
R3 IV.i.96[Duchess of York to all] Eighty odd years of sorrow have I seen, / And each hour's joy wracked with a week of teen
RJ I.iii.14[Nurse to Lady Capulet, of her teeth] to my teen be it spoken, I have but four
Tem I.ii.64[Miranda to Prospero] To think o'th' teen I have turned you to
Ven.808[Adonis to Venus] My face is full of shame, my heart of teen
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