Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete or dialectal variant of
throstle .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.), Obs. or Prov. Eng. The throstle, or song thrust.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Alternative form of
thrushel .
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Examples
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With bow and boult, the thrustle-cocke and sparrow,
The Affectionate Shepherd Richard Barnfield 1600
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