The quality or state of being thrifty; thrift.

Without thrift; not prudent or prosperous in money affairs.

Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal.

A drill. See 3d Drill, 1.

Piercing; sharp; thrilling.

Causing a thrill; causing tremulous excitement; deeply moving; as, a thrilling romance.

To press, crowd, or throng.

Any one of numerous small species of Thysanoptera, especially those which attack useful plants, as the grain thrips (Thrips cerealium).

Thrist.

Thirteen.

To prosper by industry, economy, and good management of property; to increase in goods and estate; as, a farmer thrives by good husbandry.

p. p. of Thrive.

One who thrives, or prospers.

In a thriving manner.

The quality or condition of one who thrives; prosperity; growth; increase.

To utter in the throat; to mutter; as, to throat threats.

Same as Throatlatch.

The Adam's apple in the neck.

A drip, or drip molding.

A strap of a bridle, halter, or the like, passing under a horse's throat.

A plant (Campanula Trachelium) formerly considered a remedy for sore throats because of its throat-shaped corolla.

Guttural; hoarse; having a guttural voice.

A beat, or strong pulsation, as of the heart and arteries; a violent beating; a papitation:

To grow; to thrive.

To put in agony.

The enzyme which converts fibrinogen into fibrin.

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.

A clot of blood formed of a passage of a vessel and remaining at the site of coagulation. A tumor produced by the escape of blood into the subcutaneous cellular tissue.

To be in, or sit upon, a throne; to be placed as if upon a throne.

Having no throne.

Thronged; crowded; also, much occupied; busy.

In throngs or crowds.

A thorp.

To throttle.

The song thrush. See under Song.

A disease of bovine cattle, consisting of a swelling under the throat, which, unless checked, causes strangulation.

To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.

One who, or that which, throttles, or chokes.

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.

Thoroughly.

In every part; as, the cloth was of a piece throughout.

imp. of Thrive.

The act of hurling or flinging; a driving or propelling from the hand or an engine; a cast.

to discard.

to revert to an ancestral type or character.

An instrument used for twisting ropes out of straw.

A start in a hunt or a race.

an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution.

the reappearance in an organism of characteristics of an earlier ancestral type; atavism.

A turning lathe.

One who throws. One who throws or twists silk; a throwster. One who shapes vessels on a throwing engine.

a. n. from Throw, v.

a. p. p. from Throw, v.

One who throws or twists silk; a thrower.

Through.

To play, as a stringed instrument, in a rude or monotonous manner.

Having the anthers raised above the stigma, and visible at the throat of the corolla, as in long-stamened primroses; -- the reverse of pin-eyed.

Like thrums; made of, furnished with, or characterized by, thrums.

A kind of amaranth (Amarantus caudatus).

An affection of the mouth, fauces, etc., common in newly born children, characterized by minute ulcers called aphthae. See Aphthae.

The song thrush.

A violent push or driving, as with a pointed weapon moved in the direction of its length, or with the hand or foot, or with any instrument; a stab; -- a word much used as a term of fencing.

One who thrusts or stabs.

The act of pushing with force.

The throstle, or song thrust.

Thrice.

To plow for the third time in summer; to trifallow.

To make, or strike so as to make, a dull sound, or thud.

One of an association of robbers and murderers in India who practiced murder by stealthy approaches, and from religious motives. They have been nearly exterminated by the British government.

The practice of secret or stealthy murder by Thugs.

Thuggee.

A genus of evergreen trees, thickly branched, remarkable for the distichous arrangement of their branches, and having scalelike, closely imbricated, or compressed leaves.

An oil, C10H16O, the chief constituent of cedar leaf oil (thuja oil), which is obtained from the northern white cedar (arbor vitae, Thuja occidentalis) or the western Red Cedar (Thuja plicatis). It is a stimulant similar to camphor. It is also called thujol, thuyol, absinthol, thuyone, tanacetol, and tanacetone.

The name given by ancient geographers to the northernmost part of the habitable world. According to some, this land was Norway, according to others, Iceland, or more probably Mainland, the largest of the Shetland islands; hence, the Latin phrase ultima Thule, farthest Thule.

Oxide of thulium.

A rare metallic element of the lanthanide group having atomic number 69, and atomic weight 168.93. It is found in the mineral gadolinite and other minerals, together with other rare earths. For more information see the data from ChemGlobe.

To play with the thumb or thumbs; to play clumsily; to thrum.

The goldcrest.

Having thumbs.

An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbscrew.

Without a thumb.

A screw having a flat-sided or knurled head, so that it may be turned by the thumb and forefinger.

The chiff-chaff.

A mysterious part or decoration of the breastplate of the Jewish high priest. See the note under Urim.

To give a thump or thumps; to strike or fall with a heavy blow; to pound.

One who, or that which, thumps.

Heavy; large.

To emit with noise and terror; to utter vehemently; to publish, as a threat or denunciation.

An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephala gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated thickhead, orange-breasted thrust, black-crowned thrush, guttural thrush, and black-breasted flycatcher.

A shaft of lightning; a brilliant stream of electricity passing from one part of the heavens to another, or from the clouds to the earth.

A burst of thunder.

A sharp burst of thunder; a sudden report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity.

A cloud charged with electricity, and producing lightning and thunder.

One who thunders; -- used especially as a translation of L. tonans, an epithet applied by the Romans to several of their gods, esp. to Jupiter.

A large European loach (Misgurnus fossilis).

A rounded mass of cloud, with shining white edges; a cumulus, -- often appearing before a thunderstorm.

Thunder.

Without thunder or noise.

Producing thunder.

Secure against the effects of thunder or lightning.

A shower accompanied with lightning and thunder.

A thunderbolt, -- formerly believed to be a stone.

A storm accompanied with lightning and thunder.

To strike, blast, or injure by, or as by, lightning.

A small, footless, burrowing, snakelike lizard (Rhineura Floridana) allied to Amphisbaena, native of Florida; -- so called because it leaves its burrows after a thundershower.

Accompanied with thunder; thunderous.

Thunderous; sonorous.

The tunny.

Through.

Thoroughfare.

A censer of metal, for burning incense, having various forms, held in the hand or suspended by chains; -- used especially at mass, vespers, and other solemn services.

Producing or bearing frankincense.

The act of fuming with incense, or the act of burning incense.

Of or pertaining to Thuringia, a country in Germany, or its people. A native, or inhabitant of Thuringia.

A mineral occurring as an aggregation of minute scales having an olive-green color and pearly luster. It is a hydrous silicate of aluminia and iron.

To cut through; to pierce.

Same as Thurl, n., 2 (a).

The hold of a ship; a sink.

The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding Friday.

The ruins of the fallen roof resulting from the removal of the pillars and stalls.