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lands belonging to a manor in the parish of St. Maben or Mabin; from treu-es-coit, the dwelling in the wood. Pryce renders the local name Turscot, a short or low tower. Trezecuet, Trezeguet, are probably the same name as Truscott. We have also Trescott, Triscott, and Thriscutt; but Trescott is the name of a hamlet in Staffordshire.

TRUYAN, TRUYEN. From tre-yan, the dwelling of Yan or John; or tre-yen, the cold or exposed dwelling.

TRYTHALL. See Trethall.

TUBBY. A Cornish form of Thomas. According to Lower, Tubb, Tubbs, Tubby are from Theobald.

TULL. See Toll.

TUNGAY. See Dungay.

TURFFREY. See Trefry.

TYARS, TYAS. See Tye.

TYE, TYAS, TYES, De TIES, Le TYES, TICE, TYER, TYERS, TYARS, De TIERS. From ti, ty, a house, which in the pl. would become tiaz, ties, tiez, tyas, tyes, tyez (W. teios, cots, cottages). Pryce renders tyor, a helliar, thatcher, tiler. Gilbert says Sir Henry le Tyes, Lord Tyes, or (as Camden calls him) De Tiers, was lord of the manor of Tywarnhaile Tiers in Perrau-Zabuloe. One of the Tyas families considers itself of Norman origin, and says the name is found written Teutonicus.

TYER, TYERS, TYES. See Tye.

TYETH. From ty-etha, the great house.

TYHYDDY, TYHIDDY, TIDDY. From Tehidy, or Tyidne, in the parish of Illogan. Pryce renders Te-hidy, Ty-idne, the fowler's house, or the narrow dwelling. Hals calls the place Ty-hiddy, alias Ty-lud-y, which latter might translate, the house by the miry water (ty-lued-y).

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