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Meaning of THRID

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Thrid\, a.
    Third. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
    
  2. \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.
    
  3. \Thrid\, n.
    Thread; continuous line. [Archaic]
          I resume the thrid of my discourse.      --Dryden.
    
 
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