Definition of Thristles

1. thristle [n] - See also: thristle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thristles

thrimsa
thrimsas
thring
thringing
thrip
thripid
thripple
thrips
thripses
thrissel
thrissels
thrist
thristed
thristing
thristle
thristles (current term)
thrists
thristy
thrittene
thrive
thrived
thriven
thriver
thrivers
thrives
thriving
thrivingly
thrivingness
thrivings
thrix

Literary usage of Thristles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Tait's Edinburgh Magazine by William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone (1838)
"I saw that by Robin thristles I would get an augmentation, and be hoisted a step towards the magistracy, which is the natural butt that all men of business ..."

2. The History of Political Literature, from the Earliest Times by Robert Blakey (1855)
"... AWA," " Our thristles flourish fresh and fair, And bonie bloom'd our roses, But whigs came like a frost in June, And wither'd all our poses. ..."

3. The History of Political Literature, from the Earliest Times by Robert Blakey (1855)
"Our thristles flourish fresh and fair. And bonie bloom'd our roses, But whigs came like a frost in June, And wither'd all our poses. Awa, whigs, awa, Awa, ..."

4. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers, Thomas Thomson (1870)
"... on the uninclosed moor, in order to appreciate fully the enterprise which merited the youthful poet's compliment:— " Lang had the thristles and the ..."

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