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thram,
thram [θram]
v. MN. NN.b. To thrive.
v. MN. NN.b. To thrive.
thramel, thrammel, thrammle, tramalt, tramell, trammel, trammle,
thrammel [ˈθraməl]
n. The part linking a chain to the loop in a cattle stall.
n. The part linking a chain to the loop in a cattle stall.
thrang, thrang$t, thranged, thrangit, thrangitie, thrangity, thrangt, throng, throngitie, throngity, trang,
thrang [θraŋ, I.Sh. traŋ]
n. Throng. A large quantity or number. Pressure of work or business. A hectic period of bustle or activity. A busy time. A stir, surging motion, tumult.
adj. Crowded, pressed closely together, full, dense, well-packed. Crowded with people, fully attended or frequented, thronged. Of times, seasons, places and occupations etc.: busy, full of work, having plenty to do, busily occupied. Of people or animals: fully employed in any task or affair, actively and pressingly occupied in work, busy. Intimately associated, familiar, friendly.
adv. In large numbers, closely and frequently, in a crowded condition. Busily, assiduously.
v. To crowd, press in large numbers etc.
pt. pp. thrangt adj. thrangit Crowded, etc.
n. Throng. A large quantity or number. Pressure of work or business. A hectic period of bustle or activity. A busy time. A stir, surging motion, tumult.
adj. Crowded, pressed closely together, full, dense, well-packed. Crowded with people, fully attended or frequented, thronged. Of times, seasons, places and occupations etc.: busy, full of work, having plenty to do, busily occupied. Of people or animals: fully employed in any task or affair, actively and pressingly occupied in work, busy. Intimately associated, familiar, friendly.
adv. In large numbers, closely and frequently, in a crowded condition. Busily, assiduously.
v. To crowd, press in large numbers etc.
pt. pp. thrangt adj. thrangit Crowded, etc.
Compounds and phrases etc.
keep thrang wi: To keep company with.
thrangity: A bustling crowd, a press of people.
thrangity: A bustling crowd, a press of people.
thottle, thraipple, thrap, thraple, thrappelt, thrapple, thrappled, throaple, throaply, thropple, throttle, trapple, trottle, weet_the_thrapple,
thrapple [ˈθrapəl, I.Sh. ˈtrapəl]
n. The windpipe. throat, gullet.
v. To grip by the throat, throttle, strangle.
pt. pp. thrappelt
n. The windpipe. throat, gullet.
v. To grip by the throat, throttle, strangle.
pt. pp. thrappelt
Compounds and phrases etc.
weet the thrapple: To quench thirst, to have a drink.
dreesh, thrash, thrashed, thrashen, thrasher, thrashin-mill, thrashin-mull, thrasht, threesh, threeshen, threeshin, thresh, threshan, threshed, threshin, thresht, threush, threushen, throosh, thruish, thruishen, thrushen, trash, tresh, treshen, troosh,
thrash [θraʃ]
also thresh [θrɛʃ, I.Sh. trɛʃ]
v. To thresh. To beat the seed from grain. To thrash, to beat, chastise.
pt. thrasht, thruish [θrøʃ, θryʃ, C. θrɪʃ, MN. θriʃ]
pp. thrasht, thruishen
also thresh [θrɛʃ, I.Sh. trɛʃ]
v. To thresh. To beat the seed from grain. To thrash, to beat, chastise.
pt. thrasht, thruish [θrøʃ, θryʃ, C. θrɪʃ, MN. θriʃ]
pp. thrasht, thruishen
Compounds and phrases etc.
thrasher: A thresher.
thrashin, threshin: Threshing, thrashing etc.
thrashin-mill: A threshing-mill.
thrashin, threshin: Threshing, thrashing etc.
thrashin-mill: A threshing-mill.
thrashal, thrashel, thrashol, thrashold, threeshal, thresal, threshal, threshel, treshel,
thrashel [ˈθraʃəl, ˈθrɛʃəl, I.Sh. ˈtrɛʃəl]
n. Threshold. The stone sill of a doorway.
n. Threshold. The stone sill of a doorway.
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.
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.
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).