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▪ I. † thriste, a. Obs. [OE. þríste = OS. thrîsti (MLG., LG. drîste, whence Du. driest, Ger. dreist); not found elsewhere in Teutonic. Ultimate origin unknown: see suggestions in Kluge and Franck.] Bold, daring; audacious, presumptuous.
c897K. ælfred Gregory's Past. C. Proem 23 Ðylæs..he to ðriste & to stið sie for ðy underfenge his lareowdomes. a1023Wulfstan Hom. l. (Napier) 270 Ðencan þa nu, þe to þam þriste syn, þæt hiᵹ god oferseoð. c1175Lamb. Hom. 117 Fela stuntnesse beoð..þer þe dusie mon bið þriste. c1205Lay. 25549 Næs þer nan swa þriste cniht under criste. a1250Owl & Night. 758 For ic can craft & ic kan lyste & þarfore ic am þus þriste. ▪ II. thriste obs. f. thirst, thrust, trist. |