tia

1 tia v. thia

2 tia [ME teie, tai, tie < AS teáh] 1 small coffer (for securing valuables), casket, tye. 1290 pro una tyia data domine Alianore recondenda, xij d. (AcWardr) Chanc. Misc. 4/5 f. 8; 1389 R. divertit aquam, et fregit ~as, et ei insultum fecit Rec. Stan. 65. 2 ? that with which something is secured, rope, tie. 1313 tyibus ad carectam Fabr. Exon. 67. 3 (as item paid as rent). 1259 de qualibet domo una gallina et valet iiij d., et de qualibet domo una tya et valet ij d. Cl 488.