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THWAITE, n. A fish, a variety of the shad. 1. A plain parcel of ground, cleared ...
THWART, a. thwort. [L. verto, versus.] Transverse; being across something else. ...
THWART'ED, pp. Crossed; opposed; frustrated.
THWART'ER, n. A disease in sheep, indicated by shaking, trembling or convulsive ...
THWART'ING, ppr. Crossing; contravening; defeating. THWART'ING , n. The act of c...
THWART'INGLY, adv. In a cross direction; in opposition.
THWART'NESS, n. Untowardness; perverseness.
THWART'SHIPS, adv. Across the ship.
THWITE, v.t. To cut or clip with a knife. [Local.]
THWIT'TLE, v.t. To whittle. [See Whittle .]
THY, a. [contracted from thine, or from some other derivative of thou. It is pro...
THY'ITE, n. The name of a species of indurated clay, of the morochthus kind, of ...
THYME, n. usually pronounced improperly time. [L. thymus.] A plant of the genus ...
THY'MY, a. Abounding with thyme; fragrant.
THY'ROID, a. [Gr. a shield,and form.] Resembling a shield; applied to one of the...
THYRSE, n. [L. thyrsus.] In botany, a species of inflorescence; a panicle contra...