Definition of Thrusts

1. Noun. (plural of thrust) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of thrust) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thrusts

1. thrust [v] - See also: thrust

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thrusts

thrust out
thrust reverser
thrust stage
thrusted
thruster
thrusters
thrustest
thrusteth
thrustful
thrusting
thrustings
thrustle
thrustlike
thrustor
thrustors
thrusts (current term)
thrutch
thrutched
thrutches
thrutching
thruway
thruways
thryes
thryfallow
thryfallowed
thryfallowing
thryfallows
thrymsa
thrymsas
thud

Literary usage of Thrusts

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

1. Gothic Architecture in England: An Analysis of the Origin & Development of by Francis Bond (1906)
"OPPOSING thrusts. So far we have dealt with two cases of abutment. The first is that ot the Lady Chapel of LICHFIELD (369), where the outward pressure of ..."

2. Suspension Bridges, Arch Ribs and Cantilevers by William Hubert Burr (1913)
"thrusts and Shears. The lengths of the rays drawn from the true pole to the load line, as shown on Plate IV, will give the thrusts at the various joints of ..."

3. Women in Rice Farming: Proceedings of a Conference on Women in Rice Farming by International Rice Research Institute (1985)
"Analytical thrusts and data source The effect of farm mechanization on female ... thrusts of the analysis Married female labor supply can be assumed to be ..."

4. Manual of Bayonet Exercise: Prepared for the Use of the Army of the United by George Brinton McClellan (1856)
"THE SHORTENED thrusts. The object of the shortened thrust is to stab ... The parries against the shortened thrusts are made with the stock of the piece ..."

5. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll by Robert Green Ingersoll (1900)
"THB ORTHODOX OSTRICH thrusts His HEAD INTO THB SAND. Many of the clergy are now ashamed to say that they believe in devils. The belief has become ignorant ..."

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