THRID
THRID, verb transitive To slide through a narrow passage; to slip, shoot or run through, as a needle, bodkin, or the like.Some thrid the mazy ringlets of her hair.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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THRIDDED
THRID'DED, participle passive Slid through.
THRIDDING
THRID'DING, participle present tense Sliding through; causing to pass through.
THRIFT
THRIFT, noun [from thrive.] Frugality; good husbandry; economical management in regard to property.The rest--willing to fall to thrift; prove very good husbands.1. Prosperity; s...
THRIFTILY
THRIFT'ILY, adverb Frugally; with parsimony.1. With increase of worldly goods.
THRIFTINESS
THRIFT'INESS, noun Frugality; good husbandry; as thriftiness to save; thriftiness in preserving one's own.1. Prosperity in business; increase of property.
THRIFTLESS
THRIFT'LESS, adjective Having no frugality or good management; profuse; extravagant; not thriving.
THRIFTY
THRIFT'Y, adjective Frugal; sparing; using economy and good management of property.I am glad he has so much youth and vigor left, of which he has not been thrifty1. More general...
THRILL
THRILL, noun [See the Verb.] A drill.1. A warbling. [See Trill.]2. A breathing place or hole.THRILL, verb transitive1. To bore; to drill; to perforate by turning a gimblet or ot...
THRILLED
THRILL'ED, participle passive Penetrated; pierced.
THRILLING
THRILL'ING, participle present tense Perforating; drilling.1. Piercing; penetrating; having the quality of penetrating; passing with a tingling, shivering sensation.2. Feeling a...
THRING
THRING, verb transitive To press, crowd or throng. [Not used.]
THRISSA
THRIS'SA, noun A fish of the herring kind.
THRIVE
THRIVE, verb intransitive1. To prosper by industry, economy and good management of property; to increase in goods and estate. A farmer thrives by good husbandry. When the body o...
THRIVER
THRI'VER, noun One that prospers in the acquisition of property.
THRIVING
THRI'VING, participle present tense Prospering in worldly goods.1.adjective Being prosperous or successful; advancing in wealth; increasing; growing; as a thriving mechanic; a t...
THRIVINGLY
THRI'VINGLY, adverb In a prosperous way.
THRIVINGNESS
THRI'VINGNESSTHRI'VING, noun Prosperity; growth; increase.
THRO
THRO, a contraction of through, not now used.
THROAT
THROAT, noun1. The anterior part of the neck of an animal, in which are the gullet and windpipe, or the passages for the food and breath.In medicine, the fauces; all that hollow...
THROAT-PIPE
THROAT-PIPE, noun [throat and pipe.] The windpipe or weasand.
THROAT-WORT
THROAT-WORT, noun [throat and wort.] A plant of the genus Campanula, a perennial weed common in pasture-ground; also, a plant of the genus Trachelium.
THROATY
THROATY, adjective Guttural.
THROB
THROB, verb intransitive [perhaps allied to drive and to drub; at least its elements and signification coincide.] To beat, as the heart or pulse, with more than usual force or r...
THROBBING
THROB'BING, participle present tense Beating with unusual force, as the heart and pulse; palpitating.THROB'BING, noun The act of beating with unusual force, as the heart and pul...
THRODDEN
THROD'DEN, verb intransitive To grow; to thrive. [Not in use or local.]
THROE
THROE, noun Extreme pain; violent pang; anguish; agony. It is particularly applied to the anguish of travail in child-birth.My throes came thicker, and my cries increas'd.THROE,...