thorteradv.prep.adj.n.

Brit.

/ˈθɔːtə/, U.S.

/ˈθɔrdər/, Scottish English

/ˈθɔrtər/

Forms: Middle English thwortour, thuortour, thourtour, Middle English–1500s thortour, 1500s thortoure, thortyr, thortir, thortar, ( thortwart), 1600s thorture, 1500s– thorter.

Etymology: In early forms thwortour , thuortour , thortour , Scots forms of thwart-over prep., adv., and adj.: compare Scots a-thort = a-thwart. The second element has been so weakened as to appear a mere suffix, as in easter, wester, etc. Thortwart is a deformation.

Scottish.

†A. adv.

Athwart, across, crosswise. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > [adverb]

overthwartc1300

thwarta1350

thwart-over1398

overthwartly?a1425

traversec1425

thorter1488

thwartly?1541

traversely?1541

traversewise1548

cross1577

thwartingly1579

crosswise1580

thwartwise1589

overthwartwise1594

crossly1598

traverseways1610

athwart1611

crossway1611

transversely1650

overthwartways1656

transverse1660

crossways1665

thwartways1665

transversally1762

criss-cross1843

athwart-wise1868

1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) v. l. 1110 Feill off thaim dede fell thwortour in [= into] the fyr.

B. prep.

Athwart, across, overthwart.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > across [preposition]

thwart-overa1225

thwart1470

thorter1533

across1538

traverse1548

traverse to (also of)1548

athwart1598

transverse1607

thwart of1667

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [preposition] > across

overeOE

athwartc1470

thorter1533

across?1540

cross1551

1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. i. vi. 39 Incontinent þe buschment foresaid come thortoure þare gate.

1609 Sc. Acts James VI (1816) IV. 443/2 Landis..beginnand at þe watter of Tarress..To rowaneburne and thorter Ingreis ȝeattis by the fute of magilwod.

1897 E. W. Hamilton Outlaws of Marches xviii. 209 You daurna show your face thorter the water.

C. adj.

a. Crossing, lying athwart, transverse. thorter land, land lying across or beyond a certain area, outer land; thorter way, a cross-way; so thorter lane, thorter road, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > [adjective]

overthwart1228

thwart-overa1387

transversaryc1400

thwart1404

thwartingc1430

transversalc1440

transversantc1440

traversea1450

thorter1488

cross1523

overthwarting1552

traversed1561

traversing1561

transverse1621

overcrossa1661

transverseda1711

crossway1865

crosswise1903

the world > the earth > land > tract > [noun] > lying beyond or out of the way

thorter land1488

by-plot1587

by-ground1611

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > [noun] > going across

cross-way1480

thorter way1488

overthwart1580

1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) x. l. 938 A thourtour bande that all the drawcht wpbar, He cuttyt it.

1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) iv. l. 540 A cleuch thar was, quharoff a strenth thai maid With thuortour treis.

1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. ii. xvi. 194 Sic thingis done, he past fordwart with thortoure passage in [= into] þe latyne way.

1535 Aberd. Reg. XV. (Jam.) To remoif, red, & flit out of the said inland thortyrland, yard, & forentres.

1572 (a1500) Taill of Rauf Coilȝear (1882) 569 In ane thourtour way, Seir gaitis pas thay,..Thus partit thay twa.

1580 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1882) IV. 185 To caus mak sufficient thorter barris of irne, and infix thaim in the window of the mid hous.

1814 North Antiq. 404 (Jam.) To look through an elf-bore in wood, where a thorter-knot..has been taken out.

1912 N.E.D. at Thorter Mod. Forming part of local names: there is in Dundee a ‘Thorter Row’, which ‘crosses’ between the Nethergate and Overgate; in Hawick ‘Thorter Dykes’, beyond the Loan-head, etc.

†b. Coming athwart; obstructing, opposing.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > [adjective]

hindering1390

catching?a1430

lettingc1430

lumpering1519

thorter1533

impedient1596

thortersome1606

obstructive1611

obstructing1649

impeditive1651

impeding1717

obstruent1749

hindersome1881

obstructionary1881

hindranceful1889

inhibitive1899

counterproductive1959

the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adjective] > stopping up or blocking

thorter1533

obturant1572

obstructive1611

occludent1851

obturating1884

occlusive1888

occluding1899

1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. i. v. 35 The sabyne ladyis..be preiss of þair thortwart cuming devidit & put sindry þe armit oistis.

c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. iii. iv. f. 27/1 Sa agill of thair bodyis, that thay may dant all thortour and difficill gatis.

†D. n.

Opposition, obstruction, resistance.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [noun]

contrariositya1340

adversitya1382

champertyc1386

contrariousness1398

thwartingc1430

contrariancec1450

contrariness?1530

withsitting1532

oppugning1535

opposition1548

oppugnation1563

thwartness1577

adverseness1580

crossing1580

breasting1594

antipathy1601

oppugnancy1609

affrontment1611

opposure1611

thortera1614

contrariancya1617

obstancy1616

oppositeness1619

contropposition1621

obstrigillation1623

opposing1624

hostility1632

opposal1638

crossness1641

affront1642

aversion1651

oppugnance1657

shock1664

opponency1727

counteraction1750

antagonism1797

throwing1816

oppositiveness1824

kick1839

variance1842

opposedness1853

againstness1909

hornet1921

adversariness1970

oppositionality1989

a1614 J. Melville Autobiogr. & Diary (1842) 124 The thrid thortar and debat quhilk he haid was with the provist, bailyies, and counsall..about their ministerie.

a1614 J. Melville Autobiogr. & Diary (1842) 532 Anent quhatsoevir the thorteris and accidentis fallin out.

Derivatives

ˈthorter v. (transitive and intransitive) to cross the path or way of; to thwart or oppose (a person).

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose [verb (transitive)]

withgo743

to go again ——OE

withsayc1175

again-goc1275

withsitc1300

thwarta1325

to go against ——a1382

counter1382

repugnc1384

adversea1393

craba1400

gainsaya1400

movec1400

overthwart?a1425

to put (also set) one's face againsta1425

traversea1425

contrairc1425

to take again ——c1425

contraryc1430

to take against ——a1450

opposec1485

again-seta1500

gain?a1500

oppone1500

transverse1532

to come up against1535

heave at1546

to be against1549

encounter1549

to set shoulder against1551

to fly in the face of1553

crossc1555

to cross with1590

countermand1592

forstand1599

opposit1600

thorter1608

obviate1609

disputea1616

obstrigillate1623

contradict1632

avert1635

to set one's hand against1635

top1641

militate1642

to come across ——1653

contrariate1656

to cross upon (or on)1661

shock1667

clash1685

rencounter1689

obtend1697

counteract1708

oppugnate1749

retroact?1761

controvert1782

react1795

to set against ——1859

appose-

the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > hinder completely or prevent [verb (transitive)] > thwart or foil > specifically a person

to warn (a person) his will1340

frustrate1447

disappoint1545

foila1564

balk1589

thorter1608

derail1891

1608 King James VI Let. in D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1678) 581 Their willingness..hath been ever thortered and impeded by too many..Advocations.

1890 J. Service Thir Notandums xiv. 101 They [witches] made wee maiks oot o' clay..of them that had thortered them, stappin' the maiks fu o' preens.

ˈthortering n. thwarting, resisting.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > [noun] > action of

lettingOE

impeachingc1400

thwartingc1430

interruption1463

inhibition1621

obstructing1641

clogging1647

obstruction1656

thorteringa1693

interclusion1798

a1693 M. Bruce Good News in Evil Times (1708) 46 There is much Thortering with, and Murdering of Light in Scotland now, but Thortering of Light shall be the drearysomest Sin that ever Scotland had.

† ˈthortersome adj. Obsolete tending to thwart, obstructive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > [adjective]

hindering1390

catching?a1430

lettingc1430

lumpering1519

thorter1533

impedient1596

thortersome1606

obstructive1611

obstructing1649

impeditive1651

impeding1717

obstruent1749

hindersome1881

obstructionary1881

hindranceful1889

inhibitive1899

counterproductive1959

1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall xvii. sig. E3^v The passage so impeshed with thortersome throughes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	thorter
释义	thorteradv.prep.adj.n. Brit. /ˈθɔːtə/, U.S. /ˈθɔrdər/, Scottish English /ˈθɔrtər/ Forms: Middle English thwortour, thuortour, thourtour, Middle English–1500s thortour, 1500s thortoure, thortyr, thortir, thortar, ( thortwart), 1600s thorture, 1500s– thorter. Etymology: In early forms thwortour , thuortour , thortour , Scots forms of thwart-over prep., adv., and adj.: compare Scots a-thort = a-thwart. The second element has been so weakened as to appear a mere suffix, as in easter, wester, etc. Thortwart is a deformation. Scottish. †A. adv. Athwart, across, crosswise. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > [adverb] overthwartc1300 thwarta1350 thwart-over1398 overthwartly?a1425 traversec1425 thorter1488 thwartly?1541 traversely?1541 traversewise1548 cross1577 thwartingly1579 crosswise1580 thwartwise1589 overthwartwise1594 crossly1598 traverseways1610 athwart1611 crossway1611 transversely1650 overthwartways1656 transverse1660 crossways1665 thwartways1665 transversally1762 criss-cross1843 athwart-wise1868 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) v. l. 1110 Feill off thaim dede fell thwortour in [= into] the fyr. B. prep. Athwart, across, overthwart. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > across [preposition] thwart-overa1225 thwart1470 thorter1533 across1538 traverse1548 traverse to (also of)1548 athwart1598 transverse1607 thwart of1667 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [preposition] > across overeOE athwartc1470 thorter1533 across?1540 cross1551 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. i. vi. 39 Incontinent þe buschment foresaid come thortoure þare gate. 1609 Sc. Acts James VI (1816) IV. 443/2 Landis..beginnand at þe watter of Tarress..To rowaneburne and thorter Ingreis ȝeattis by the fute of magilwod. 1897 E. W. Hamilton Outlaws of Marches xviii. 209 You daurna show your face thorter the water. C. adj. a. Crossing, lying athwart, transverse. thorter land, land lying across or beyond a certain area, outer land; thorter way, a cross-way; so thorter lane, thorter road, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > [adjective] overthwart1228 thwart-overa1387 transversaryc1400 thwart1404 thwartingc1430 transversalc1440 transversantc1440 traversea1450 thorter1488 cross1523 overthwarting1552 traversed1561 traversing1561 transverse1621 overcrossa1661 transverseda1711 crossway1865 crosswise1903 the world > the earth > land > tract > [noun] > lying beyond or out of the way thorter land1488 by-plot1587 by-ground1611 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > [noun] > going across cross-way1480 thorter way1488 overthwart1580 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) x. l. 938 A thourtour bande that all the drawcht wpbar, He cuttyt it. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) iv. l. 540 A cleuch thar was, quharoff a strenth thai maid With thuortour treis. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. ii. xvi. 194 Sic thingis done, he past fordwart with thortoure passage in [= into] þe latyne way. 1535 Aberd. Reg. XV. (Jam.) To remoif, red, & flit out of the said inland thortyrland, yard, & forentres. 1572 (a1500) Taill of Rauf Coilȝear (1882) 569 In ane thourtour way, Seir gaitis pas thay,..Thus partit thay twa. 1580 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1882) IV. 185 To caus mak sufficient thorter barris of irne, and infix thaim in the window of the mid hous. 1814 North Antiq. 404 (Jam.) To look through an elf-bore in wood, where a thorter-knot..has been taken out. 1912 N.E.D. at Thorter Mod. Forming part of local names: there is in Dundee a ‘Thorter Row’, which ‘crosses’ between the Nethergate and Overgate; in Hawick ‘Thorter Dykes’, beyond the Loan-head, etc. †b. Coming athwart; obstructing, opposing. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > [adjective] hindering1390 catching?a1430 lettingc1430 lumpering1519 thorter1533 impedient1596 thortersome1606 obstructive1611 obstructing1649 impeditive1651 impeding1717 obstruent1749 hindersome1881 obstructionary1881 hindranceful1889 inhibitive1899 counterproductive1959 the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adjective] > stopping up or blocking thorter1533 obturant1572 obstructive1611 occludent1851 obturating1884 occlusive1888 occluding1899 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. i. v. 35 The sabyne ladyis..be preiss of þair thortwart cuming devidit & put sindry þe armit oistis. c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. iii. iv. f. 27/1 Sa agill of thair bodyis, that thay may dant all thortour and difficill gatis. †D. n. Opposition, obstruction, resistance. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [noun] contrariositya1340 adversitya1382 champertyc1386 contrariousness1398 thwartingc1430 contrariancec1450 contrariness?1530 withsitting1532 oppugning1535 opposition1548 oppugnation1563 thwartness1577 adverseness1580 crossing1580 breasting1594 antipathy1601 oppugnancy1609 affrontment1611 opposure1611 thortera1614 contrariancya1617 obstancy1616 oppositeness1619 contropposition1621 obstrigillation1623 opposing1624 hostility1632 opposal1638 crossness1641 affront1642 aversion1651 oppugnance1657 shock1664 opponency1727 counteraction1750 antagonism1797 throwing1816 oppositiveness1824 kick1839 variance1842 opposedness1853 againstness1909 hornet1921 adversariness1970 oppositionality1989 a1614 J. Melville Autobiogr. & Diary (1842) 124 The thrid thortar and debat quhilk he haid was with the provist, bailyies, and counsall..about their ministerie. a1614 J. Melville Autobiogr. & Diary (1842) 532 Anent quhatsoevir the thorteris and accidentis fallin out. Derivatives ˈthorter v. (transitive and intransitive) to cross the path or way of; to thwart or oppose (a person). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose [verb (transitive)] withgo743 to go again ——OE withsayc1175 again-goc1275 withsitc1300 thwarta1325 to go against ——a1382 counter1382 repugnc1384 adversea1393 craba1400 gainsaya1400 movec1400 overthwart?a1425 to put (also set) one's face againsta1425 traversea1425 contrairc1425 to take again ——c1425 contraryc1430 to take against ——a1450 opposec1485 again-seta1500 gain?a1500 oppone1500 transverse1532 to come up against1535 heave at1546 to be against1549 encounter1549 to set shoulder against1551 to fly in the face of1553 crossc1555 to cross with1590 countermand1592 forstand1599 opposit1600 thorter1608 obviate1609 disputea1616 obstrigillate1623 contradict1632 avert1635 to set one's hand against1635 top1641 militate1642 to come across ——1653 contrariate1656 to cross upon (or on)1661 shock1667 clash1685 rencounter1689 obtend1697 counteract1708 oppugnate1749 retroact?1761 controvert1782 react1795 to set against ——1859 appose- the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > hinder completely or prevent [verb (transitive)] > thwart or foil > specifically a person to warn (a person) his will1340 frustrate1447 disappoint1545 foila1564 balk1589 thorter1608 derail1891 1608 King James VI Let. in D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1678) 581 Their willingness..hath been ever thortered and impeded by too many..Advocations. 1890 J. Service Thir Notandums xiv. 101 They [witches] made wee maiks oot o' clay..of them that had thortered them, stappin' the maiks fu o' preens. ˈthortering n. thwarting, resisting. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > [noun] > action of lettingOE impeachingc1400 thwartingc1430 interruption1463 inhibition1621 obstructing1641 clogging1647 obstruction1656 thorteringa1693 interclusion1798 a1693 M. Bruce Good News in Evil Times (1708) 46 There is much Thortering with, and Murdering of Light in Scotland now, but Thortering of Light shall be the drearysomest Sin that ever Scotland had. † ˈthortersome adj. Obsolete tending to thwart, obstructive. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > [adjective] hindering1390 catching?a1430 lettingc1430 lumpering1519 thorter1533 impedient1596 thortersome1606 obstructive1611 obstructing1649 impeditive1651 impeding1717 obstruent1749 hindersome1881 obstructionary1881 hindranceful1889 inhibitive1899 counterproductive1959 1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall xvii. sig. E3^v The passage so impeshed with thortersome throughes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.prep.adj.n.1488
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