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threuch, throch, throoch, throuch, thruch, thruck, thruff, thrugh,
throuch [θrux, θrʌx, S. θrʌuxʍ]
n. A flat gravestone.
n. A flat gravestone.
throom, throum, thrum, thrummie, thrummie, thrummy, thrummy, thrums,
thrum [θrʌm, I.Sh. trʌm]
n. A thread, A tangled or ravelled mass of anything. A purring sound, a cat's purr.
pl. thrums The end of a warp-thread in a loom, any thread end in a fabric, a frayed thread end, a fragment of waste thread or cotton yarn, any odds and ends.
v. To twine or weave roughly ends of yarn. To work with thrums. To handle excessively, fumble about with, to rummage about in search of. Of a cat: to purr.
n. A thread, A tangled or ravelled mass of anything. A purring sound, a cat's purr.
pl. thrums The end of a warp-thread in a loom, any thread end in a fabric, a frayed thread end, a fragment of waste thread or cotton yarn, any odds and ends.
v. To twine or weave roughly ends of yarn. To work with thrums. To handle excessively, fumble about with, to rummage about in search of. Of a cat: to purr.
thrummy
adj. Frayed, thready.
adj. Frayed, thready.
Compounds and phrases etc.
singin or spinnin (gray) thrums: To purr as a cat.
thrummie: A weaver.
thrummie: A weaver.
dud, thud, thuddie, thuddy, tud,
thud [θʌd, I.Sh. tʌd]
n. A dull heavy sound, a thump. A blast of wind, sudden squall, a gust.
v. To beat, strike, thump, to drive with blows. Of the wind or rain etc.: to come in noisy blasts or gusts, to bluster.
n. A dull heavy sound, a thump. A blast of wind, sudden squall, a gust.
v. To beat, strike, thump, to drive with blows. Of the wind or rain etc.: to come in noisy blasts or gusts, to bluster.
thump, thumpit,
thump [ˈθʌmp, I.Sh. tʌmp]
n. A thump. A large piece or portion.
v. To thump, To beat the ground with the feet.
pt. pp. thumpit
n. A thump. A large piece or portion.
v. To thump, To beat the ground with the feet.
pt. pp. thumpit
thun$er, thunder-plump, thundr, thunner, thunnered, thunnerplump, thunner-plump, thunner-pump, thunner-stane, thunnert, thunther, thuntherplump,
thunner [ˈθʌnər, I.Sh. ˈtʌnər]
n. Thunder.
v. To thunder.
pt. pp. thunnert, thunnered
n. Thunder.
v. To thunder.
pt. pp. thunnert, thunnered
thunnery
adj. Thundery.
adj. Thundery.
Compounds and phrases etc.
thunner-plump: A sudden heavy thunder shower.
thunner-stane: A clap of thunder.
thunner-stane: A clap of thunder.
Thirsa, Thirssa, Thursa, Thursae, Thursha,
Thursa [ˈθɪʌrzə, ˈθʌrʃə]
pn. Thurso (Caithness).
pn. Thurso (Caithness).
thus [ðʌs]
adj. In the manner now being indicated or exemplified; in this way.
adj. In the manner now being indicated or exemplified; in this way.
thwack, thwack$t, thwacked, thwackit, thwackt, thwak, thwakk,
thwack [θwak]
n. A sharp blow.
v. To strike forcefully with a sharp blow.
pt. pp. thwackit
n. A sharp blow.
v. To strike forcefully with a sharp blow.
pt. pp. thwackit
thyme [təim]
n. Thyme Thymus vulgaris, the wild thyme Thymus serpyllum or the basil thyme Calamintha ascendens.
n. Thyme Thymus vulgaris, the wild thyme Thymus serpyllum or the basil thyme Calamintha ascendens.
tice, tise, tize, tyce, tyze,
tice [təis, taez]
v. To entice, coax, wheedle in a kindly manner. To draw away by cajoling.
v. To entice, coax, wheedle in a kindly manner. To draw away by cajoling.