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   thill

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   • 1. a shaft, especially one of a pair, used to attach a cart or carriage to the animal drawing it. historical

   Word Origin Middle English: of unknown origin.

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   • Thill, thil, n. one of the shafts of a cart or other carriage. Dr. Thill was ready to give a certificate that Persis had died of heart-failure. Thill definition: either of the pair of shafts of a vehicle between which a draft animal is harnessed.. See examples of THILL used in a sentence.

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   What does Thille mean?

   • n. Either of the two long shafts between which an animal is fastened when pulling a wagon or cart. [Middle English thille, perhaps from Old English, plank .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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   What does Thille shaft mean?

   • either of the pair of shafts of a vehicle between which a draft animal is harnessed. archaic. 1275–1325; Middle English thille shaft < ? He was talking as much to himself as to the poor fellow who clung to the thill. Now no dray moves more readily to the thill than I do to the painter's chair.

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   What does Thirl mean?

   • Thrill. (obsolete) To throw (a projectile). (archaic or dialectal) A hole, aperture, especially a nostril. From Middle English thirl, thiril, from Old English þyrel (“a hole made through anything, opening, aperture, orifice, perforation"), from Proto-Germanic *þurhilÄ… (“hole, opening"), equivalent to through +"Ž -le. Related to thrill, drill.

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   Thill is a noun that means a shaft of a vehicle, such as a cart or a wagon. Learn the etymology, first known use, and related words of thill from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   thill: 1 n one of two shafts extending from the body of a cart or carriage on either side of the animal that pulls it Type of: shaft a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)

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   Thill definition: either of the pair of shafts of a vehicle between which a draft animal is harnessed.. See examples of THILL used in a sentence.

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   Thill is a noun that means either of the two long shafts between which an animal is fastened when pulling a wagon or cart. Find out the origin, pronunciation, and translations of thill in different languages.

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   Thill is a noun that has two meanings: a plant with a long stem and leaves, or a part of a horse's harness. Learn more about its origin, pronunciation, frequency and related words in the OED.

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   May 21, 2024 · thill (plural thills) One of the two long pieces of wood, extending before a vehicle, between which a horse is hitched; a shaft. ( mining) The shallow stratum of underclay that lies under a seam of coal; the bottom of a coal-seam. One by one, Janki leading, they crept into the old gallery – a six-foot way with a scant four feet from thill to ...

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   Archaic → another word for shaft (sense 6).... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.