Thring (v. t. & i.) To press, crowd, or throng.
Thrips (n.) Any one of numerous small species of Thysanoptera, especially those which attack useful plants, as the grain thrips (Thrips cerealium).
Thrist (n.) Thrist.
Thrittene (a.) Thirteen.
Throve (imp.) of Thrive
Thrived () of Thrive
Thrived (p. p.) of Thrive
Thriven () of Thrive
Thriving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thrive
Thrive (v. i.) To prosper by industry, economy, and good management of property; to increase in goods and estate; as, a farmer thrives by good husbandry.
Thrive (v. i.) To prosper in any business; to have increase or success.
Thrive (v. i.) To increase in bulk or stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, as a plant; to flourish; as, young cattle thrive in rich pastures; trees thrive in a good soil.
Thriven () p. p. of Thrive.
Thriver (n.) One who thrives, or prospers.
Thrivingly (adv.) In a thriving manner.
Thrivingness (n.) The quality or condition of one who thrives; prosperity; growth; increase.
Thro' () A contraction of Through.
Throat (n.) The part of the neck in front of, or ventral to, the vertebral column.
Throat (n.) Hence, the passage through it to the stomach and lungs; the pharynx; -- sometimes restricted to the fauces.
Throat (n.) A contracted portion of a vessel, or of a passage way; as, the throat of a pitcher or vase.
Throat (n.) The part of a chimney between the gathering, or portion of the funnel which contracts in ascending, and the flue.
Throat (n.) The upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail.
Throat (n.) That end of a gaff which is next the mast.
Throat (n.) The angle where the arm of an anchor is joined to the shank.
Throat (n.) The inside of a timber knee.
Throat (n.) The orifice of a tubular organ; the outer end of the tube of a monopetalous corolla; the faux, or fauces.
Throat (v. t.) To utter in the throat; to mutter; as, to throat threats.
Throat (v. t.) To mow, as beans, in a direction against their bending.
Throatband (n.) Same as Throatlatch.
Throatboll (n.) The Adam's apple in the neck.
Throating (n.) A drip, or drip molding.
Throatlatch (n.) A strap of a bridle, halter, or the like, passing under a horse's throat.
Throatwort (n.) A plant (Campanula Trachelium) formerly considered a remedy for sore throats because of its throat-shaped corolla.
Throaty (a.) Guttural; hoarse; having a guttural voice.
Throbbed (imp. & p. p.) of Throb
Throbbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Throb
Throb (v. i.) To beat, or pulsate, with more than usual force or rapidity; to beat in consequence of agitation; to palpitate; -- said of the heart, pulse, etc.
Throb (n.) A beat, or strong pulsation, as of the heart and arteries; a violent beating; a papitation:
Throdden (v. i.) To grow; to thrive.
Throe (n.) Extreme pain; violent pang; anguish; agony; especially, one of the pangs of travail in childbirth, or purturition.
Throe (n.) A tool for splitting wood into shingles; a frow.
Throe (v. i.) To struggle in extreme pain; to be in agony; to agonize.
Throe (v. t.) To put in agony.
Thrombosis (n.) The obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot formed at the site of obstruction; -- distinguished from embolism, which is produced by a clot or foreign body brought from a distance.
Thrombi (pl. ) of Thrombus
Thrombus (n.) A clot of blood formed of a passage of a vessel and remaining at the site of coagulation.
Thrombus (n.) A tumor produced by the escape of blood into the subcutaneous cellular tissue.
Throne (n.) A chair of state, commonly a royal seat, but sometimes the seat of a prince, bishop, or other high dignitary.
Throne (n.) Hence, sovereign power and dignity; also, the one who occupies a throne, or is invested with sovereign authority; an exalted or dignified personage.
Throne (n.) A high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy; -- a meaning given by the schoolmen.
Throned (imp. & p. p.) of Throne
Throning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Throne
Throne (v. t.) To place on a royal seat; to enthrone.
Throne (v. t.) To place in an elevated position; to give sovereignty or dominion to; to exalt.
Throne (v. i.) To be in, or sit upon, a throne; to be placed as if upon a throne.
Throneless (a.) Having no throne.
Throng (n.) A multitude of persons or of living beings pressing or pressed into a close body or assemblage; a crowd.
Throng (n.) A great multitude; as, the heavenly throng.
Thronged (imp. & p. p.) of Throng
Thronging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Throng
Throng (v. i.) To crowd together; to press together into a close body, as a multitude of persons; to gather or move in multitudes.
Throng (v. t.) To crowd, or press, as persons; to oppress or annoy with a crowd of living beings.
Throng (v. t.) To crowd into; to fill closely by crowding or pressing into, as a hall or a street.
Throng (a.) Thronged; crowded; also, much occupied; busy.
Throngly (adv.) In throngs or crowds.
Throp (n.) A thorp.
Thropple (n.) The windpipe.
Thropple (v. t.) To throttle.
Throstle (n.) The song thrush. See under Song.
Throstle (n.) A machine for spinning wool, cotton, etc., from the rove, consisting of a set of drawing rollers with bobbins and flyers, and differing from the mule in having the twisting apparatus stationary and the processes continuous; -- so called because it makes a singing noise.
Throstling (n.) A disease of bovine cattle, consisting of a swelling under the throat, which, unless checked, causes strangulation.
Throttle (n.) The windpipe, or trachea; the weasand.
Throttle (n.) The throttle valve.
Throttled (imp. & p. p.) of Throttle
Throttling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Throttle
Throttle (v. t.) To compress the throat of; to choke; to strangle.
Throttle (v. t.) To utter with breaks and interruption, in the manner of a person half suffocated.
Throttle (v. t.) To shut off, or reduce flow of, as steam to an engine.
Throttle (v. i.) To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
Throttle (v. i.) To breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated.
Throttler (n.) One who, or that which, throttles, or chokes.
Throttler (n.) See Flasher, 3 (b).
Through (prep.) From end to end of, or from side to side of; from one surface or limit of, to the opposite; into and out of at the opposite, or at another, point; as, to bore through a piece of timber, or through a board; a ball passes through the side of a ship.
Through (prep.) Between the sides or walls of; within; as, to pass through a door; to go through an avenue.
Through (prep.) By means of; by the agency of.
Through (prep.) Over the whole surface or extent of; as, to ride through the country; to look through an account.
Through (prep.) Among or in the midst of; -- used to denote passage; as, a fish swims through the water; the light glimmers through a thicket.
Through (prep.) From the beginning to the end of; to the end or conclusion of; as, through life; through the year.
Through (adv.) From one end or side to the other; as, to pierce a thing through.
Through (adv.) From beginning to end; as, to read a letter through.
Through (adv.) To the end; to a conclusion; to the ultimate purpose; as, to carry a project through.
Through (a.) Going or extending through; going, extending, or serving from the beginning to the end; thorough; complete; as, a through line; a through ticket; a through train. Also, admitting of passage through; as, a through bridge.
Throughly (adv.) Thoroughly.
Throughout (prep.) Quite through; from one extremity to the other of; also, every part of; as, to search throughout the house.
Throughout (adv.) In every part; as, the cloth was of a piece throughout.
Throve () imp. of Thrive.
Throw (n.) Pain; especially, pain of travail; throe.
Throw (n.) Time; while; space of time; moment; trice.
Threw (imp.) of Throw
Thrown (p. p.) of Throw