tai / taille / tie / tye [tai]
taille – n. – a tax levied by a French king or feudal lord on his subjects and land; 2. a middle voice or tenor in early choral music
tai – n. – a Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major, often served as an Asian specialty – collective noun
tie – n. & v. – n. – 1. any flexible string, rope or cord that is used to join and secure two or more objects together; 2. a beam that gives structural support; v. – join or secure together
tye – n. & v. – n. – 1. a small box for storing valuables; 2. a launder for washing ores; 3. a piece of enclosed land; v. – wash ore