tewit
Noun

tewit (plural tewits)

  1. (Northern England, Scotland) A lapwing, Vanellus cristatus.
    • 2005, Birds Britannica, page 204:
      My father and uncle searched for a tewit's nest and brought home two eggs which were beaten with milk and sugar for me to eat raw.
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