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thratch,
thratch [N. θratʃ]
n. A jerk or twist of the body.
v. To twist the body about, to writhe in deaths throes.
n. A jerk or twist of the body.
v. To twist the body about, to writhe in deaths throes.
athra, a-thra, athraa, a-thraa, athraw, belliethraw, belly-thraa, bellythraw, belly-thraw, dead-traa, dead-traas, deid-thraa, deid-thraas, deid-thraw, deid-thraws, deid-traa, deid-traas, ill-thraan, ill-thran, ill-thrawn, owerthraw, thew, thow, thra, thraa, thraa-creuk, thraa-creuk, thraa-crook, thraa-cruik, thraad, thraaed, thraain, thraan, thraaness, thraawn, thra-crook, thra-hook, thran, thrane, thraness, thranness, thraw, thraw-creuk, thraw-crook, thrawcruik, thraw-cruik, thraw-cruik, thrawcuik, thrawd, thrawed, thrawen, thrawheuk, thraw-heuk, thrawhook, thraw-hook, thraw-huik, thraw-hyeuck, thraw-hyeuk, thrawin, thrawin$, thrawkrook, thrawn, thrawness, thrawnness, thrawn-ness, thraws, threw, threwen, threwn, throe, throw, throw$d, throwe, throwed, throw-hook, thry-hook, traa, traan, traas, tran, trawn, tro,
thraw [θrɑː, θrɔː, N. θraː, I.Sh. traː]
n. A throw. A cast, an attempt. A turn, twist The act of twisting, a distortion, tilt, warp, kink, squint, obliquity. A change of direction, a crook, curve, bend, turning. A sprain or wrench of a muscle. A fit of obstinacy, ill-humour, pique or antipathy, a perverse or contrary mood, the sulks.
v. To throw, cast, pitch, toss, fling. To throw away or aside. To throw off clothing. To be sick, vomit, throw up. To twist, turn a thing on itself, wring, screw, distort, make awry. To cause to revolve. To wrench, sprain a joint or muscle, to contort or distort with a disease etc. To pervert, confuse, strain or corrupt the meaning, intention or correctness of. To embitter. To mispronounce. To thwart, go against, contradict, defy, oppose. To act in a perverse or contrary way. To quarrel or grumble. To turn, swing round, twist about, to wriggle, writhe, as with pain. To curl, shrivel, become warped and twisted.
pt. threw [θruː, S. θriuː], thrawed
pp. thrawn, threwen [θruːn, S. θriuːn]
n. A throw. A cast, an attempt. A turn, twist The act of twisting, a distortion, tilt, warp, kink, squint, obliquity. A change of direction, a crook, curve, bend, turning. A sprain or wrench of a muscle. A fit of obstinacy, ill-humour, pique or antipathy, a perverse or contrary mood, the sulks.
v. To throw, cast, pitch, toss, fling. To throw away or aside. To throw off clothing. To be sick, vomit, throw up. To twist, turn a thing on itself, wring, screw, distort, make awry. To cause to revolve. To wrench, sprain a joint or muscle, to contort or distort with a disease etc. To pervert, confuse, strain or corrupt the meaning, intention or correctness of. To embitter. To mispronounce. To thwart, go against, contradict, defy, oppose. To act in a perverse or contrary way. To quarrel or grumble. To turn, swing round, twist about, to wriggle, writhe, as with pain. To curl, shrivel, become warped and twisted.
pt. threw [θruː, S. θriuː], thrawed
pp. thrawn, threwen [θruːn, S. θriuːn]
thrawn from pp. adj. Twisted, crooked, distorted, misshapen, deformed, awry. Turned in a wrong direction. Of the mouth or features: wry, twisted with pain, rage or vexation etc. Surly. Of people, animals or events: perverse, obstinate, contrary, cross-grained. Intractable, not amenable, in a dour sullen mood.
Compounds and phrases etc.
athraw [əˈ-]: adv. Awry.
bellythraw: Colic, stomach ache.
deid-thraw: Death throe. pl. deid-thraws.
hame-thraw: A stubborn longing for home, often felt when away.
heids and thraws: From head to tails.
heids or thraws: Heads or tails.
ill-thrawn: Ill-natured, cantankerous.
in the deid thraw: In a transitionary or indeterminate state, undecided, perplexed, in confusion.
in the thraws: In the grip of.
owerthraw: Overthrow.
thraw-creuk: N. I. A device for twisting straw into ropes.
thraw-heuk: An implement for twisting straw ropes.
thrawin: Throwing, twisting, contending.
thrawnness: Stubborness.
bellythraw: Colic, stomach ache.
deid-thraw: Death throe. pl. deid-thraws.
hame-thraw: A stubborn longing for home, often felt when away.
heids and thraws: From head to tails.
heids or thraws: Heads or tails.
ill-thrawn: Ill-natured, cantankerous.
in the deid thraw: In a transitionary or indeterminate state, undecided, perplexed, in confusion.
in the thraws: In the grip of.
owerthraw: Overthrow.
thraw-creuk: N. I. A device for twisting straw into ropes.
thraw-heuk: An implement for twisting straw ropes.
thrawin: Throwing, twisting, contending.
thrawnness: Stubborness.
thraep, thraepit, thraip, thraipin, thraipit, thrape, thrappit, threap, threapin, threapit, threep, threeped, threepit, threip, threipin, threipit, threipt, threp, threppit, threyp, thriep, traep, traepin, trape, trappit, treap, treapit,
threap [θrip, θrep, I.Sh. trep]
n. A controversial discussion, argument, a dispute, quarrel. A vehemently-maintained opinion, purpose or attitude. A persistent and dogmatic insistence on the truth of a statement or allegation. The aggressive assertion of one's beliefs or aims. An inveterately-held superstition, a traditional notion or saying.
v. To argue or contend. To assert one's opinions in a persistent and polemical manner. To engage in controversy, be disputatious. To haggle or wrangle. To assert positively and vehemently, to persist in maintaining.
pt. pp. threapit
n. A controversial discussion, argument, a dispute, quarrel. A vehemently-maintained opinion, purpose or attitude. A persistent and dogmatic insistence on the truth of a statement or allegation. The aggressive assertion of one's beliefs or aims. An inveterately-held superstition, a traditional notion or saying.
v. To argue or contend. To assert one's opinions in a persistent and polemical manner. To engage in controversy, be disputatious. To haggle or wrangle. To assert positively and vehemently, to persist in maintaining.
pt. pp. threapit
Compounds and phrases etc.
threap at, threap wi: To nag at, be insistant with.
threapin: Insistence. Arguing, insisting etc.
threapin: Insistence. Arguing, insisting etc.
Threapmuir, Threipmuir,
Threapmuir [θripmøːr, -myːr, -meːr, N. -miːr, -mjuːr, θrep-]
pn. Threipmuir (Edinburgh).
pn. Threipmuir (Edinburgh).
thrave, threave, threaved, threeve, threive, threived, threyve, thrieve, trave,
threave [θriːv, θreːv, I.Sh. treːv]
n. A throve. Twenty-four sheaves of corn in two shocks.
v. To act as a reaper in harvest.
pt. pp. threaved
n. A throve. Twenty-four sheaves of corn in two shocks.
v. To act as a reaper in harvest.
pt. pp. threaved
Threave, Trief,
Threave [θriːv, trif]
pn. Threave (Dumfries and Galloway).
pn. Threave (Dumfries and Galloway).
$hree, 3d, 3d., chree, hree, hrei, shree, t$ree, th$ee, thee, therteen, therteent, thertein, thertie, thertiet, therty, thie, thie, third, thirdsman, thirtaen, thirteen, thirteent, thirtein, thirteint, thirtie, thirtiet, thirty, thirty-ane, thirty-echt, thirty-five, thirty-fower, thirty-nine, thirty-sax, thirty-seiven, thirty-three, thirty-twa, three, three-fower, threesome, threety, threi, threisome, thretie, threttan, threttant, thretteen, thretten, threttie, thretty, threty, threy, thrid, thridsman, thrie, thrinter, thritie, thrittan, thrittant, thritteen, thritteent, thrittein, thritteint, thrittie, thritty, thritty-ane, thritty-echt, thritty-five, thritty-fower, thritty-nine, thritty-sax, thritty-seeven, thritty-seiven, thritty-three, thritty-twa, thrunter, thry, thurd, thurtaen, thurteen, thurtie, thurty, tird, tree, tretten, tretty, trid, twintyacht,
three [θriː, S. θrəi, I.Sh. triː]
n. Three.
adj. Three.
n. Three.
adj. Three.
third [θɪrd], thrid, 3rd [θrɪd] Third.
thirteen [ˈθɛrˈtin], thritteen [ˈθrɪˈtin] Thirteen.
thirteent [ˈθɛrˈtint], thritteent 13t [ˈθrɪˈtint] Thirteenth.
thirty [ˈθɛrte], thritty [ˈθrɪte] Thirty.,.
thirtiet Thirtieth.
thirteen [ˈθɛrˈtin], thritteen [ˈθrɪˈtin] Thirteen.
thirteent [ˈθɛrˈtint], thritteent 13t [ˈθrɪˈtint] Thirteenth.
thirty [ˈθɛrte], thritty [ˈθrɪte] Thirty.,.
thirtiet Thirtieth.
Compounds and phrases etc.
three-fower: Three or four, a few.
threesome: A group of three.
thirdsman: An arbitrator.
thirty-ane, thritty-ane [-en, -jɪn, MN. -in]: Thirty-one.
thirty-twa, thritty-twa [-twɑː, -twɔː, S. -tweː, N. I. -twaː]: Thirty-two.
thirty-three, thritty-three: Thirty-three.
thirty-fower, thritty-fower [-ˈfʌu(ə)r, SW. -fuwr]: Thirty-four.
thirty-five, thritty-five [-faiːv, DD. -fɛv]: Thirty-five.
thirty-sax, thritty-sax [-saks]: Thirty-six.
thirty-seiven, thritty-seiven [-ˈsiːvən, -ˈseːvən, MN. -ˈsəivən]: Thirty-seven.
thirty-echt, thritty-echt [-ɛçt, -ext]: Thirty-eight.
thirty-nine, thritty-nine [-nəin, -nin]: Thirty-nine.
thrinter [ˈθrɪntər, ˈθrʌntər]: A three year old sheep.
threesome: A group of three.
thirdsman: An arbitrator.
thirty-ane, thritty-ane [-en, -jɪn, MN. -in]: Thirty-one.
thirty-twa, thritty-twa [-twɑː, -twɔː, S. -tweː, N. I. -twaː]: Thirty-two.
thirty-three, thritty-three: Thirty-three.
thirty-fower, thritty-fower [-ˈfʌu(ə)r, SW. -fuwr]: Thirty-four.
thirty-five, thritty-five [-faiːv, DD. -fɛv]: Thirty-five.
thirty-sax, thritty-sax [-saks]: Thirty-six.
thirty-seiven, thritty-seiven [-ˈsiːvən, -ˈseːvən, MN. -ˈsəivən]: Thirty-seven.
thirty-echt, thritty-echt [-ɛçt, -ext]: Thirty-eight.
thirty-nine, thritty-nine [-nəin, -nin]: Thirty-nine.
thrinter [ˈθrɪntər, ˈθrʌntər]: A three year old sheep.
thrad, thraed, thraid, thred, threed, threeded, threid, threidit, threyd, thrid, thried, treed,
threid [θrid, θred, I.Sh. trid]
n. A thread. A small quantity of liquor, a drop.
v. To thread.
pt. threidit, thred [θrɛd]
pp. threidit, thred
n. A thread. A small quantity of liquor, a drop.
v. To thread.
pt. threidit, thred [θrɛd]
pp. threidit, thred
Compounds and phrases etc.
thrist a threid: To twist a thread.
thraet, thraeten, thraetent, thrait, thraiten, thraitened, thraitent, thrate, thraten, thraten$t, threat, threet, threet$nin, threeten, threetent, threetnin, threit, threiten, threitened, threitenin, threitent, threitnin, threyt, traetend,
threit [θrit, θret, I.Sh. tret]
n. A threat.
v. To threaten, menace.
n. A threat.
v. To threaten, menace.
threiten
v. To threaten.
pt. pp. threitent
v. To threaten.
pt. pp. threitent
Compounds and phrases etc.
threitenin [θrit(ə)nɪn]: Threatening.
ill-thrift, ill-trift, thrift, thriftie, thrifty, trift, unthrift, wanthrift, windrift,
thrift [θrɪft, I.Sh. trɪft]
n. Thrift. Work, industry, profitable labour or occupation. Willingness to work, energy, enthusiasm, perseverance. Prosperity, success, advantage, good luck.
dim. thriftie A child's money box.
v. To thrive, to prosper.
n. Thrift. Work, industry, profitable labour or occupation. Willingness to work, energy, enthusiasm, perseverance. Prosperity, success, advantage, good luck.
dim. thriftie A child's money box.
v. To thrive, to prosper.
thrifty
adj. Thrifty.
adj. Thrifty.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ill-thrift: Bad luck.
wanthrift: Extravagance, lack of thrift. A thriftless person. Ruin, destruction.
wanthrift: Extravagance, lack of thrift. A thriftless person. Ruin, destruction.