Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An obsolete or dialectal form of
thirst . - An obsolete form of
thrust .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Thrist.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Obsolete form of
thirst .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word thrist.
Examples
-
We all know how her unfavourable rating is going up! .. we all see her thrist for power yesterday for not makeing "decision" ... this woman is "power monger"!! ... sky
-
Tasty, classy an thrist quenching and none of the crap that's in carbonated soda.
Archive 2008-02-01 Zillabob 2008
-
In striving to quench its insatiable thrist for attention by focusing all attention on the latest controversy, the media is further fragmenting the US.
-
Tasty, classy an thrist quenching and none of the crap that's in carbonated soda.
More Things They Don't Teach You in Art School Pt 3 Zillabob 2008
-
I was dying of thrist at times because he wasn't around to refill my drink.
Archive 2007-07-01 Unitas We Stand 2007
-
I was dying of thrist at times because he wasn't around to refill my drink.
Chevy's-West Covina Unitas We Stand 2007
-
Why force your kid to attend swimming lessons, ballet lessons, piano lessons, tuition when you could just teach your kid how to be someone enterprising and to have a thrist for success.
jaimewolf Diary Entry jaimewolf 2003
-
These two did sometymes, in severall cumpanyes, assemble the brethrein, who by thare exhortationis begane greatlie to be encoraged, and did schaw that thei had ane earnest thrist of godlines.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
-
France begane to thrist to have the regiment of Scotland in thare awin handis.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
-
In summer die for thrist, [217] in winter for cold,
A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 William Carew Hazlitt 1873
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.