Thought
Thought (?), imp. & p. p. of Think.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Thought (?), imp. & p. p. of Think.
Thought, n. [OE. þoght, þouht, AS. þōht, geþōht, fr. þencean to think; akin to D. gedachte thought, MHG. dāht, gedāht, Icel. þōttr, þōtti. See Think.] 1. The act of thinking; th...
Thought transference. Telepathy.
Thought″ful (?), a. 1. Full of thought; employed in meditation; contemplative; as, a man of thoughtful mind.War, horrid war, your thoughtful walks invades. Pope.2. Attentive; ca...
Thought″less, adv. 1. Lacking thought; careless; inconsiderate; rash; as, a thoughtless person, or act.2. Giddy; gay; dissipated. Johnson.3. Deficient in reasoning power; stupid...
Thou″sand (?), n. [OE. þousend, þusend, AS. þūsend; akin to OS. thūsundig, thūsind, OFries. thusend, D. duizend, G. tausend, OHG. tūsunt, dūsunt, Icel. þūsund, þūshund, Sw. tuse...
Thou″sand, a. 1. Consisting of ten hundred; being ten times one hundred.2. Hence, consisting of a great number indefinitely. “Perplexed with a thousand cares.” Shak.
Thou″sand legs′ (?). (Zoöl.) A millepid, or galleyworm; — called also thousand-legged worm.
Thou″sand‐fold′ (?), a. Multiplied by a thousand.
Thou″sandth (?), a. 1. Next in order after nine hundred and ninty-nine; coming last of a thousand successive individuals or units; — the ordinal of thousand; as, the thousandth ...
Thou″sandth, n. The quotient of a unit divided by a thousand; one of a thousand equal parts into which a unit is divided.
{ Thow″el (?), Thowl (?), } n. [See Thole.] (Naut.) (a) A thole pin. (b) A rowlock.I would sit impatiently thinking with what an unusual amount of noise the oars worked in the t...
Thra″cian (?), a. Of or pertaining to Thrace, or its people. — n. A native or inhabitant of Thrace.
Thrack (?), v. t. To load or burden; as, to thrack a man with property. South.
Thrack″scat (?), n. Metal still in the mine.
Thral″dom (?), n. [Icel. �rældōmr. See Thrall, and -dom.] The condition of a thrall; slavery; bondage; state of servitude. [Written also thralldom.]Women are born to thraldom an...
Thrall (?), n. [OE. thral, þral, Icel. þræll, perhaps through AS. þrǣl; akin to Sw. träl, Dan. træl, and probably to AS. þrægian to run, Goth. þragjan, Gr. τρέχειν; cf. OHG. dre...
Thrall, a. Of or pertaining to a thrall; in the condition of a thrall; bond; enslaved. Spenser.The fiend that would make you thrall and bond. Chaucer.
Thrall, v. t. To enslave. Spenser.
Thrall″–less, a. (a) Having no thralls. (b) Not enslaved; not subject to bonds.
Thrall″–like′ (?), a. Resembling a thrall, or his condition, feelings, or the like; slavish.Servile and thrall-like fear. Milton.
Thrall″dom (?), n. Thraldom.
Thra″nite (?), n.(Gr. Antiq.) One of the rowers on the topmost of the three benches in a trireme.
Thrap″ple (?), n. [Also thropple, corrupted fr. throttle.] Windpipe; throttle.
{ Thrash (?), Thresh (?) }, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Thrashed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Thrashing.] [OE. þreschen, þreshen, to beat, AS. þerscan, þrescan; akin to D. dorschen, OD. derschen,...
{ Thrash, Thresh}, v. t. 1. To practice thrashing grain or the like; to perform the business of beating grain from straw; as, a man who thrashes well.2. Hence, to labor; to toil...
Thrash″el (?), n. An instrument to thrash with; a flail. Halliwell.