Thaler
‖Tha″ler (tä″lẽr), n. [G. See Dollar.] A German silver coin worth about three shillings sterling, or about 73 cents.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Thalia
Tha‐li″a (?), n. [L., fr. Gr. Θάλεια, originally, blooming, luxuriant, akin to θάλλειν to be luxuriant.] (Class. Myth.) (a) That one of the nine Muses who presided over comedy. ...
Thaliacea
‖Tha′li‐a″ce‐a (?), n. pl. [NL. See Thalia.] (Zoöl.) A division of Tunicata comprising the free-swimming species, such as Salpa and Doliolum.
Thalian
Tha‐li″an (?), a. Of or pertaining to Thalia; hence, of or pertaining to comedy; comic.
Thallate
Thal″late (?), n.(Chem.) A salt of a hypothetical thallic acid.
Thallene
Thal″lene (?), n.(Chem.) A hydrocarbon obtained from coal-tar residues, and remarkable for its intense yellowish green fluorescence.
Thallic
Thal″lic (?), a.(Chem.) Of or pertaining to thallium; derived from, or containing, thallium; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a higher valence ...
Thalline
Thal″line (?), a.(Bot.) Consisting of a thallus.
Thalline (2)
Thal″line (?), n.(Chem.) An artificial alkaloid of the quinoline series, obtained as a white crystalline substance, C10H13NO, whose salts are valuable as antipyretics; — so call...
Thallious
Thal″li‐ous (?), a.(Chem.) See Thallous.
Thallium
Thal″li‐um (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. � young or green shoot or branch, twig. So called from a characteristic bright green line in its spectrum.] (Chem.) A rare metallic element of t...
Thallogen
Thal″lo‐gen (?), n. [Gr. � young shoot or branch, frond + -gen.] (Bot.) One of a large class or division of the vegetable kingdom, which includes those flowerless plants, such a...
Thalloid
Thal″loid (?), a. [Thallus + -oid.] (Bot.) Resembling, or consisting of, thallus.
Thallophyta
‖Thal‐loph″y‐ta (?), n. pl. [NL. See Thallophyte.] (Bot.) A phylum of plants of very diverse habit and structure, including the algæ, fungi, and lichens. The simpler forms, as m...
Thallophyte
Thal″lo‐phyte (?), n.(Bot.) Same as Thallogen.
Thallophyte (2)
Thal″lo‐phyte (?), n. [Gr. � young shoot + -phyte.] (Bot.) A plant belonging to the Thallophyta. — Thal′lo‐phyt″ic (#), a.
Thallous
Thal″lous (?), a.(Chem.) Of or pertaining to thallium; derived from, or containing, thallium; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a lower valence ...
Thallus
‖Thal″lus (?), n.; pl.Thalli (#). (Bot.) A solid mass of cellular tissue, consisting of one or more layers, usually in the form of a flat stratum or expansion, but sometimes ere...
Thalweg
‖Thal″weg′ (?), n. [G., fr. thal valley + weg way. See Dale; Way.] (Physiography) (a) A line following the lowest part of a valley, whether under water or not. (b) The line of c...
Thammuz
{ Tham″muz (?), Tam″muz (?), } n. [Heb. thammūz.] 1. A deity among the ancient Syrians, in honor of whom the Hebrew idolatresses held an annual lamentation. This deity has been ...
Thamnophile
Tham″no‐phile (?), n. [Gr. θάμνοσ a bush + φίλοσ loving.] (Zoöl.) A bush shrike.
Thamyn
‖Tha″myn (?), n.(Zoöl.) An Asiatic deer (Rucervus Eldi) resembling the swamp deer; — called also Eld's deer.
Than
Than (t͡hăn), conj. [OE. than, thon, then, thanne, thonne, thenne, than, then, AS. ðanne, ðonne, ðænne; akin to D. dan, OHG. danne, G. dann then, denn than, for, Goth. þan then,...
Than (2)
Than, adv. Then. See Then. Gower.Thanne longen folk to gon on pilgrimages. Chaucer.
Thana
‖Tha″na (tä″nä), n.[Written also tana, tanna.] [Hind. thānā.] A police station. Kipling.
Thanage
Than″age (?), n. The district in which a thane anciently had jurisdiction; thanedom.
Thanatoid
Than″a‐toid (?), a. [Gr. θάνατοσ death + -oid.] Deathlike; resembling death. Dunglison.