THURROK
Thur"rok, n. Etym: [AS. a boat.]
Defn: The hold of a ship; a sink. [Obs.] Small drops of water that enter through a little crevice into the thurrok and into the bottom of a ship. Chaucer.
THURSDAY
Thurs"day, n. Etym: [OE. , , from the Scand. name Thor + E. day.
Icel. Thor, the god of thunder, is akin to AS. thunder; D. Donderdag
Thursday, G. Donnerstag, Icel. , Sw. & Dan. Torsdag. *52. See Thor,
Thunder, and Day.]
Defn: The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding
Friday. Holy Thursday. See under Holy.
THURST
Thurst, n. (Coal Mining)
Defn: The ruins of the fallen roof resulting from the removal of the pillars and stalls. Raymond.
THUS
Thus, n. Etym: [L. thus, better tus, frankincense. See Thurible.]
Defn: The commoner kind of frankincense, or that obtained from the
Norway spruce, the long-leaved pine, and other conifers.
THUS Thus, adv. Etym: [OE. thus, AS. ; akin to OFries. & OS. thus, D. dus, and E. that; cf. OHG. sus. See That.]
1. In this or that manner; on this wise.
Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.
Gen. vi. 22.
Thus God the heaven created, thus the earth. Milton.