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Definition of Thous
1. thou [v] - See also: thou
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thous
Literary usage of Thous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of Carnivorous, Pachydermatous, and Edentate Mammalia in the by John Edward Gray (1869)
"thous, Gray, PZS 1868, p. 514. There are three skulls in the British Museum, all
showing the ... thous fulvipes. BM Canis fulvipes, Martin, PZS 1837, p. ..."
2. The Common-school Arithmetic: Designed for Learners of Every Class; and by Pliny Earle Chase (1848)
"117 thous. and 20; 8 mill. 40 thous. and 3 ; 100 mill, and 900 ; 1 thous. and 9;
3 mill. ... 200 thous. and 70, and 95 hundredths ; 120 thous. and 7, ..."
3. The Public and General Statutes Passed by the Congress of the United States by Joseph Story, United States, George Sharswood (1839)
"... county of Washington, three thousand eight hundred fifty-eight dollars and
forty cents ; and on the county of Greene, two thous- ..."
4. The Ancient Lyre: A Collection of Old, New, and Original Church Music, Under by Charles Zeuner (1838)
"A thous - - - and star - - - ry beau - - ties there, A thous - and radiant marks
ap - - pear, Of boundless pow'r and skill di - vine. ..."
5. The Despatches of William Perwich: English Agent in Paris, 1669-1677 by William Perwich, Minnie Beryl Curran (1903)
"... been presented with 4 of ye King's best horses, & a sword, besett with diamonds,
is preparing for him, valued at 20 thous'1 crowns. ..."