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Thur

Thur

See also: thur and Thür

English

Abbreviation

Thur

  1. Thursday

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Anagrams

thur

thur

See also: Thur and Thür

English

Adverb

thur (not comparable)

  1. Eye dialect spelling of there.
    • 2007 November 11, Virginia Heffernan, “High-Def at High Noon”, in New York Times:
      “Thur’s a lot of Indians down thur, Captain Scull,” one says.

Pronoun

thur

  1. Eye dialect spelling of there.
    • 1898, Richard Jefferies, The Toilers of the Field:
      "I'd 'ave sooner had 'un of anybody else," said he, "but thur war nur anuther to be had, and it bean't such a bad 'un nither, only Measter Humphreys be hardish in the mouth."
    • 1905, Joseph Hocking, Roger Trewinion:
      Any-rate, thur wur lots of talk, fur 'twas seed not only in the church, and churchyard, but up at the house."

Anagrams


Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *tsurja, from *ḱr̥H-, zero-grade of Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- ‘to tie, plait’ (compare Ancient Greek καῖρος (kaîros) ‘row of thrums on the loom’, Armenian սարդ (sard) ‘spider’).

Verb

thur (first-person singular past tense thura, participle thurur)

  1. to plait, braid, interweave
  2. to knit
  3. to fence in, enclose

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