thrid

English

Verb

thrid

  1. (archaic) simple past tense of thread

Verb

thrid (third-person singular simple present thrids, present participle thridding, simple past and past participle thridded)

  1. (archaic) To pass through in the manner of a thread or a needle; to make or find a course through; to thread.
    • Alexander Pope
      Some thrid the mazy ringlets of her hair.
    • J. R. Drake
      And now he thrids the bramble bush.
    • Tennyson
      I began / To thrid the musky-circled mazes.
  2. (archaic) To make or effect (a way or course) through something.
    to thrid one's way through a wood

Noun

thrid (plural thrids)

  1. (obsolete) A thread.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Edmund Spenser to this entry?)

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Scots

Noun

thrid (plural thrids)

  1. third
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