THRID

Verb

thrid

(archaic) simple past tense of thread

Verb

thrid (third-person singular simple present thrids, present participle thridding, simple past and past participle thridded)

(archaic) To pass through in the manner of a thread or a needle; to make or find a course through; to thread.

(archaic) To make or effect (a way or course) through something.

Noun

thrid (plural thrids)

(obsolete) A thread.

Anagrams

• drith, third

Source: Wiktionary


Thrid, a.

Definition: Third. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Thrid, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thridded; p. pr. & vb. n. Thridding.] Etym: [A variant of thread.]

1. To pass through in the manner of a thread or a needle; to make or find a course through; to thread. Some thrid the mazy ringlets of her hair. Pope. And now he thrids the bramble bush. J. R. Drake. I began To thrid the musky-circled mazes. Tennyson.

2. To make or effect (a way or course) through something; as, to thrid one's way through a wood.

Thrid, n.

Definition: Thread; continuous line. [Archaic] I resume the thrid of my discourse. Dryden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 April 2024

TYPIFY

(verb) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; “The fugue typifies Bach’s style of composition”


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