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- English Word Throw Definition The amount of vertical displacement produced by a fault; -- according to the direction it is designated as an upthrow, or a downthrow.
- English Word Throw-crook Definition An instrument used for twisting ropes out of straw.
- English Word Throw-off Definition A start in a hunt or a race.
- English Word Throwe Definition A turning lathe.
- English Word Thrower Definition One who throws. Specifically: (a) One who throws or twists silk; a throwster. (b) One who shapes vessels on a throwing engine.
- English Word Throwing Definition of Throw
- English Word Throwing Definition a. & n. from Throw, v.
- English Word Thrown Definition of Throw
- English Word Thrown Definition a. & p. p. from Throw, v.
- English Word Throwster Definition One who throws or twists silk; a thrower.
- English Word Thru Definition Through.
- English Word Thrum Definition One of the ends of weaver's threads; hence, any soft, short threads or tufts resembling these.
- English Word Thrum Definition Any coarse yarn; an unraveled strand of rope.
- English Word Thrum Definition A threadlike part of a flower; a stamen.
- English Word Thrum Definition A shove out of place; a small displacement or fault along a seam.
- English Word Thrum Definition A mat made of canvas and tufts of yarn.
- English Word Thrum Definition To furnish with thrums; to insert tufts in; to fringe.
- English Word Thrum Definition To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in; as, to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface.
- English Word Thrum Definition To play rudely or monotonously on a stringed instrument with the fingers; to strum.
- English Word Thrum Definition Hence, to make a monotonous drumming noise; as, to thrum on a table.