Definition of Thrills

1. Noun. (plural of thrill) ¹

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

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thrills

1. thrill [v] - See also: thrill

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thrills

thrillant
thrillcraft
thrilled
thriller
thrillerdom
thrilleresque
thrillerlike
thrillers
thrillfest
thrillfests
thrillful
thrillier
thrilling
thrillingly
thrillingness
thrills (current term)
thrillseeker
thrillseekers
thrillseeking
thrilly
thrimsa
thrimsas
thring
thringing
thrip
thripid
thripple
thrips
thripses
thrissel

Literary usage of Thrills

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

1. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"(e) Certain thrills, the Palpatory Equivalent of Some Kinds of Murmurs The liquid veins that give rise to vibrations that, on auscultation. are recognizable ..."

2. Medical Diagnosis: A Manual of Clinical Methods by John James Graham Brown (1883)
"thrills may be felt by the hand applied over the cardiac region, ... Endocardial thrills caused by the blood current being forced through a small opening. ..."

3. The Clinical Diagnosis of Internal Diseases by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1916)
"(e) Certain thrills, the Palpatory Equivalent of Some Kinds of Murmurs The liquid veins that give rise to vibrations that, on auscultation, are recognizable ..."

4. Diseases of the Chest and the Principles of Physical Diagnosis by George William Norris, Henry Robert Murray Landis (1917)
"thrills A thrill is the tactile perception of vibrations produced by flowing ... Experimentally thrills may be produced by constricting a rubber tube or a ..."

5. Diseases of the Chest and the Principles of Physical Diagnosis by George William Norris, Henry Robert Murray Landis, Edward Bell Krumbhaar (1920)
"thrills A thrill is the tactile perception of vibrations produced by flowing ... Experimentally thrills may be produced by constricting a rubber tube or a ..."

6. The Diagnostics of Internal Medicine: A Clinical Treatise Upon the by Glentworth Reeve Butler (1909)
"thrills and Friction Fremitus.—Pulsation may be attended by thrill. Palpable vibrations produced by the passage of blood over a roughened surface, ..."

7. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau (1873)
"We do not directly go about the execution of the purpose that thrills us, but shut our doors behind us and ramble with prepared mind, as if the half were ..."

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