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    thill
    /θɪl/

    noun

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

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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › thillThill Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    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 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.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTHILL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. either of the pair of shafts of a vehicle between which a draft animal is harnessed. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin. [1275–1325; ME thille shaft ‹ ?] Trends of. thill. View usage for:

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › thillThill - definition of thill by The Free Dictionary

    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.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › thillThill - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    noun. one of two shafts extending from the body of a cart or carriage on either side of the animal that pulls it. see more.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › thill_n1thill, n.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

    The earliest known use of the noun thill is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for thill is from around 1325, in Glossary of W. de Bibbesworth. thill is of uncertain origin. See etymology.

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › thillthill - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Sep 17, 2024 · thill (plural thills) One of the two long pieces of wood, extending before a vehicle, between which a horse is hitched; a shaft. The shallow stratum of underclay that lies under a seam of coal; the bottom of a coal-seam.