Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
thrave .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Same as
thrave .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Obsolete form of
thrave .
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Examples
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At stook and rook, shear and At the dead beast. threave.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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At stook and rook, shear and At the dead beast. threave.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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We shall have minstrels singing ballads by the threave under our windows, and such twangling of harps as would be enough to frighten our walls from their foundations, as clerks say happened to those of
The Betrothed Walter Scott 1801
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At stook and rook, shear and At the dead beast. threave.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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