Thrid (?), a.

Third.

[Obs.]

Chaucer.

 

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Thrid, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thridded; p. pr. & vb. n. Thridding.] [A variant of thread.]

1.

To pass through in the manner of a thread or a needle; to make or find a course through; to thread.

Some thrid the mazy ringlets of her hair. Pope.

And now he thrids the bramble bush. J. R. Drake.

I began To thrid the musky-circled mazes. Tennyson.

2.

To make or effect (a way or course) through something; as, to thrid one's way through a wood.

 

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Thrid, n.

Thread; continuous line.

[Archaic]

I resume the thrid of my discourse. Dryden.

 

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