/teɪt/; /teɪt/, /teɪt/ (especially in British English)

Definitions

1. noun

A nickname for a person from the Tait or Tayte family or someone from the area around the River Tay in Scotland.

“The Tait family has a long history of living by the River Tay.”

2. verb

To make or shape something (especially a hat or a hatband) in a distinctive or elaborate way.

“The milliner tait the hat with intricate designs.”