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

A. S. thoden, turbo, noise, din; Isl. thyt-r, fremitus venti proruentis.

To Thud, v. n.
1. To rush with a hollow sound.
Montgomerie.
2. To move with velocity, S.
Rudd.

To Thud, v. a.
1. To beat, to strike, S.
Ruddiman.
2. To drive with impetuosity, S.
Ramsay.

To THUMB, v. a. To wipe any thing by applying the thumbs to it, S.
Ross.

THUMBIKINS, s. pl. An instrument of torture, applied as a screw to the thumbs, S.
Stat. Acc.

THUMBLICKING, s. An ancient mode of confirming a bargain, S.
Ersk.

THUNNERIN, adj. A thunnerin drouth, a strong drought, S. B., apparently expressing that which is viewed as the effect of fire in the air, or lightning.

THOURT, THOURTOUR.
V. [Thortour].

THURCH, uncertain.
Barbour.

THURST, s. Could.
Barbour.