
thill



thill noun. [Ɵɪl] Also (obsolete exc. dial.) fill [fɪl]; (dial.) sill [sɪl], thrill [Ɵrɪl], trill [trɪl].
thill noun. [Ɵɪl] local.
thill noun1.
[Ɵɪl] Also (
obsolete exc.
dial.) fill
[fɪl]; (
dial.) sill
[sɪl], thrill
[Ɵrɪl], trill
[trɪl].
ME.[Origin unkn.]The pole or shaft of a wagon, cart, etc.,
esp. either of a pair of shafts;
sing. (now
US) & in
pl., a pair of such shafts, the space between them.
Comb.:
thill-horse a shaft-horse, a wheel-horse.
■ thiller noun a thill-horse
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thill noun2.
[Ɵɪl] local.
ME.[Origin unkn. Cf. SILL noun1 4, TILL noun3.](The thin stratum of clay etc. underlying) the floor or bottom of a seam of coal.
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