THAR
Thar, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A goatlike animal (Capra Jemlaica) native of the Himalayas. It has small, flattened horns, curved directly backward. The hair of the neck, shoulders, and chest of the male is very long, reaching to the knees. Called also serow, and imo. [Written also thaar, and tahr.]
THAR
Thar, v. impersonal, pres. Etym: [OE. thar, Þarf, AS. Þearf, infin.
Þurfan to need; akin to OHG. durfan, G. dürfen to be allowed, Icel.
Þurfa to need, Goth. Þaúrban.]
Defn: It needs; need. [Obs.] Piers Plowman.
What thar thee reck or care Chaucer.
THARMS
Tharms, n. pl. Etym: [AS. Þearm a gut; akin to D. & G. darm, Icel.
Þarmr, Sw. & Dan. tarm. *53.]
Defn: Twisted guts. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Ascham.
THAROS
Tha"ros, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A small American butterfly (Phycoides tharos) having the upper surface of the wings variegated with orange and black, the outer margins black with small white crescents; — called also pearl crescent.
THAT That, pron., a., conj., & adv. Etym: [AS. th\'91t, neuter nom. & acc. sing. of the article (originally a demonstrative pronoun). The nom. masc. se, and the nom. fem. seó are from a different root. AS. th\'91t is akin to D. dat, G. das, OHG. daz, Sw. & Dan. det, Icel. Þat (masc. sa, fem. so), Goth. Þata (masc. sa, fem. so), Gr. tat (for tad, masc. sas, fem. sa); cf. L. istud that. *184. Cf. The, Their, They, Them, This, Than, Since.]
1. As a demonstrative pronoun (pl. Those), that usually points out, or refers to, a person or thing previously mentioned, or supposed to be understood. That, as a demonstrative, may precede the noun to which it refers; as, that which he has said is true; those in the basket are good apples. The early fame of Gratian was equal to that of the most celebrated princes. Gibbon.