Pronunciation: ' thr ē p
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English threpen, from Old English thr ē apian
Date: before 12th century
1 chiefly Scottish : SCOLD , CHIDE
2 chiefly Scottish : to maintain persistently
Pronunciation: ' thr ē p
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English threpen, from Old English thr ē apian
Date: before 12th century
1 chiefly Scottish : SCOLD , CHIDE
2 chiefly Scottish : to maintain persistently
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012