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- [thil]
- /θɪl/
- /ˈθɪl/
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- [thil]
- /θɪl/
Definitions of thill word
- noun thill either of the pair of shafts of a vehicle between which a draft animal is harnessed. 1
- noun thill either of the two shafts between which a horse is hitched to a wagon 0
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Origin of thill
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English thille shaft < ?
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Parts of speech for Thill
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
thill popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
thill usage trend in Literature
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