tillow
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tillow¹
Rhymes with -ɪləʊ
Where it comes from
From Middle English *tilwe, *telwe, *telghe, from Old English telga, telge (“twig, branch, shoot”). More at tiller.
noun tillows
- Alternative form of tiller (“type of plant shoot”).tiller
- Branch; twig; shoot.
tillow²
Rhymes with -ɪləʊ
Where it comes from
From Middle English *tilwen, *telwien, *telȝen, from Old English telgian (“to put forth branches”), from Proto-West Germanic *telgōn, *tilgijan (“to branch, sprout, produce”).
verb tillows · tillowing · tillowed · telly
- Alternative form of tiller.tiller
- To spread; branch out; send forth shoots.