单词 | throdden |
释义 | † throddenv. English regional (northern). Obsolete. intransitive. To grow, to thrive. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [verb (intransitive)] > grow > blossom or flourish flower?c1225 throddena1642 a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 7 Neyther will it [sc. a lamb] throden (as the shepheards say) till such time as the cowe milke bee all voyded. 1690 J. Ray N. Country Words 75 To Throdden; to grow, to thrive, to wax, to sturken. 1877 K. S. Macquoid Doris Barugh in Good Words 18 5/1 T' stock throddens weel. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Throdden, to make grow, to thrive. Hence throdden and throddy, plump, fat, well thriven. 1928 A. E. Pease Dict. Dial. N. Riding Yorks. 139/1 Yon beeas hez throdden well. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.a1642 |
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