THRONE
THRONE, noun [Latin thronus.]1. A royal seat; a chair of state. The throne is sometimes an elegant chair richly ornamented with sculpture and gilding, raised a step above the fl...
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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THRONED
THRO'NED, participle passive Placed on a royal seat, or on an elevated seat; exalted.
THRONG
THRONG, noun1. A crowd; a multitude of persons or of living beings pressing or pressed into a close body or assemblage; as a throng of people at a play-house.2. A great multitud...
THRONGED
THRONG'ED, participle passive Crowded or pressed by a multitude of persons.
THRONGING
THRONG'ING, participle present tense Crowding together; pressing with a multitude of persons.THRONG'ING, noun The act of crowding together.
THRONGLY
THRONG'LY, adverb In crowds. [Not in use.]
THROPPLE
THROP'PLE, noun The windpipe of a horse. [Local.]
THROSTLE
THROSTLE, noun thros'l. A bird of the genus Turdus, the song-thrush.
THROSTLING
THROS'TLING, noun A disease of cattle of the ox kind, occasioned by a swelling under their throats, which unless checked, will choke them.
THROTTLE
THROT'TLE, noun [from throat.] The windpipe or larynx.THROT'TLE, verb intransitive To choke; to suffocate; or to obstruct so as to endanger suffocation.1. To breathe hard, as wh...
THROUGH
THROUGH, preposition thru.1. From end to end, or from side to side; from one surface or limit to the opposite; as, to bore through a piece of timber, or through a board; a ball ...
THROUGH-BRED
THROUGH-BRED, should be thorough-bred.
THROUGH-LIGHTED
THROUGH-LIGHTED, should be thorough-lighted. [Not used.]
THROUGH-PACED
THROUGH-PACED. [Not used.] [See Thorough-paced.]
THROUGHLY
THROUGHLY, adverb thru'ly. Completely; fully; wholly.1. Without reserve; sincerely.[For this, thoroughly is now used.]
THROUGHOUT
THROUGHOUT, preposition thruout'. [through and out.] Quite through; in every part; from one extremity to the other. This is the practice throughout Ireland. A general opinion pr...
THROVE
THROVE, old preterit tense of thrive.
THROW
THROW, verb transitivepreterit tense threw; participle passive thrown. [Gr. to run; Latin trochilus.]1. Properly, to hurl; to whirl; to fling or cast in a winding direction.2. T...
THROWER
THROWER, noun One that throws; one that twists or winds silk; a throwster.
THROWN
THROWN, participle passive of throw. Cast; hurled; wound or twisted.
THROWSTER
THROWSTER, noun One that twists or winds silk.
THRUM
THRUM, noun [Gr. a fragment; to break.] The ends of weaver's threads.1. Any coarse yarn.2. Thrums, among gardeners, the thread-like internal bushy parts of flowers; the stamens....
THRUSH
THRUSH, noun1. A bird, a species of Turdus, the largest of the genus; the Turdus viscivorus or missel-bird.2. An affection of the inflammatory and suppurating kind, in the feet ...
THRUST
THRUST, verb transitivepreterit tense and participle passivethrust [Latin trudo, trusum, trusito.]1. To push or drive with force; as, to thrust any thing with the hand or foot, ...
THRUSTER
THRUST'ER, noun One who thrusts or stabs.
THRUSTING
THRUST'ING, participle present tense Pushing with force; driving; impelling; pressing.THRUST'ING, noun The act of pushing with force.1. In dairies, the act of squeezing curd wit...
THRUSTING-SCREW
THRUST'ING-SCREW, noun A screw for pressing curd in cheese-making. [Local.]