Defn: The song thrush. [Prov. Eng.]
THRUSHER
Thrush"er, n.
Defn: The song thrush. [Prov. Eng.]
THRUST
Thrust, n. & v.
Defn: Thrist. [Obs.] Spenser.
THRUST
Thrust, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thrust; p. pr. & vb. n. Thrusting.] Etym:
[OE. , , , Icel. to thrust, press, force, compel; perhaps akin to E.
threat.]
1. To push or drive with force; to drive, force, or impel; to shove; as, to thrust anything with the hand or foot, or with an instrument. Into a dungeon thrust, to work with slaves. Milton.
2. To stab; to pierce; — usually with through. To thrust away or
from, to push away; to reject.
— To thrust in, to push or drive in.
— To thrust off, to push away.
— To thrust on, to impel; to urge.
— To thrust one's self in or into, to obtrude upon, to intrude, as
into a room; to enter (a place) where one is not invited or not
welcome.
— To thrust out, to drive out or away; to expel.
— To thrust through, to pierce; to stab. "I am eight times thrust
through the doublet." Shak.
— To thrust together, to compress.
THRUST
Thrust, v. i.
1. To make a push; to attack with a pointed weapon; as, a fencer thrusts at his antagonist.