THRAW


Meaning of THRAW in English

/thraw, thrah/ , v.t.

1. Brit. Dial. to throw.

2. Scot.

a. to twist; distort.

b. to oppose; thwart; vex.

v.i.

3. Scot. to disagree; object.

adj.

4. Scot. thrawn (def. 1).

[ (v.) Scots, N England dial. form of THROW (retaining in part earliest sense of the word); (adj.) appar. shortened from THRAWN ]

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