Webster's Dictionary 1828

919

THIRSTINESS

THIRST'INESS, noun [form thirsty.]The state of being thirsty; thirst.

920

THIRSTING

THIRST'ING, participle present tense Feeling pain for want of drink; having eager desire.

921

THIRSTY

THIRST'Y, adjective [from thirst.] Feeling a painful sensation of the throat or fauces for want of drink.Give me a little water, for I am thirsty Judges 4:19.I was thirsty and y...

922

THIRTEEN

THIRTEEN, adjective thur'teen. Ten and three; as thirteen times.

923

THIRTEENTH

THIRTEENTH, adjective thur'teenth. [supra.] The third after the tenth; the ordinal of thirteen; as the thirteenth day of the month.THIRTEENTH, noun thur'teenth. In music, an int...

924

THIRTIETH

THIRTIETH, adjective thur'tieth. [from thirty.] The tenth threefold; the ordinal of thirty; as the thirtieth day of the month.

925

THIRTY

THIRTY, adjective thur'ty. Thrice ten; ten three times repeated; or twenty and ten. The month of June consists of thirty days. Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before P...

926

THIS

THIS, definitive adjective or substitute. plural these.1.this is a definitive, or definitive adjective, denoting something that is present or near in place or time, or something...

927

THISTLE

THISTLE, noun this'l. The common name of numerous prickly plants of the class Syngenesia, and several genera; as the common corn thistle or Canada thistle of the genus Serratula...

928

THISTLY

THISTLY, adjective this'ly. Overgrown with thistles; as thistly ground.

929

THITHER

THITH'ER, adverb To that place; opposed to hither.This city is near, O let me escape thither Genesis 19:20.Where I am, thither ye cannot come. John 7:34.1. To that end or point....

930

THITHERWARD

THITH'ERWARD, adverb [thither and ward.] Toward that place.They shall ask the way to Zion, with their faces thitherward Jeremiah 50:5.

931

THO

THO, a contraction of though. [See Though.]1.tho for sax. thonne, then. [Not in use.]

932

THOLE

THOLE, noun1. A pin inserted into the gunwale of a boat, to keep the oar in the row-lock, when used in rowing.2. The pin or handle of a sythe-snath.THOLE, verb transitive [Latin...

933

THOMAISM

THO'MAISMTHO'MISM, noun The doctrine of St. Thomas Aquinas with respect to predestination and grace.

934

THOMISM

THO'MISM, n. The doctrine of St. Thomas Aquinas with respect to predestination and grace.

935

THOMIST

THO'MIST, noun A follower of Thomas Aquinas, in opposition to the Scotists.

936

THOMSONITE

THOM'SONITE, noun [from Thomson.] A mineral of the zeolite family, occurring generally in masses of a radiated structure.

937

THONG

THONG, noun A strap of leather, used for fastening any thing.And nails for loosen'd spears, and thongs for shields provide.

938

THORACIC

THORAC'IC, adjective [Latin thorax, the breast.] Pertaining to the breast; as the thoracic arteries.The thoracic duct, is the trunk of the absorbent vessels. It runs up along th...

939

THORACICS

THORAC'ICS, nounplural In ichthyology, an order of bony fishes, respiring by means of gills only, the character of which is that the bronchia are ossiculated, and the ventral fi...

940

THORAL

THO'RAL, adjective [Latin thorus, or rather torus.] Pertaining to a bed.

941

THORAX

THO'RAX, noun [Latin] In anatomy, that part of the human skeleton which consists of the bones of the chest; also, the cavity of the chest.

942

THORINA

THORI'NA, noun A newly discovered earth, resembling zirconia, found in gadolinite by Berzelius.

943

THORN

THORN, noun1. A tree or shrub armed with spines or sharp ligneous shoots; as the black thorn; white thorn etc. The word is sometimes applied to a bush with prickles; as a rose o...

944

THORNLESS

THORN'LESS, adjective Destitute of thorns; as a thornless shrub or tree.

945

THORNY

THORN'Y, adjective Full of thorns or spines; rough with thorns; as a thorny wood; a thorny tree; a thorny diadem or crown.1. Troublesome; vexatious; harassing; perplexing; as th...