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(obsolete, rare, construed as a past participle) Covered; hidden.
(obsolete, rare) A roof.
From the Middle English tecte, from the Latin tēctus (“covered”), the perfect passive participle of tegō (“I cover”).
From Wiktionary
From the Latin tēctum (“roof”), neuter substantive of tēctus (“covered”); see above.
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