An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

2. To bear with, not to oppose.
Abp. Hamiltoun.
3. To bear patiently, S.
Douglas.
4. To restrain one's self; as a v. n.
Wallace.
5. To tolerate, in relation to heresy.
Knox.
6. To exempt from military execution.
Barbour.
7. To permit, to allow, S.
Wallace.
8. To wait, to expect, S.
Abp. Hamiltoun.
9. To thole the law, to be subjected to a legal trial.
Acts Ja. I.

Tholmude, Thoilmude, adj. Patient; tholemoody, S. B.
Douglas.

A. S. thole-mod, tholmoda, patiens animi.

THONE, pron. Yonder, Loth. yon, S.

Moes. G. thana, id.; O. Su. G. thoen, ille, iste.

THOR, s. Durance, confinement.

Sw. thor, carcer.

Gl. Sibb.

THORROWS. s. pl. Troubles.
Burel.

A. S. threow-ian, pati.