Thorn

  • 21Thorn — I Thorn,   polnisch Toruń [ tɔrui̯n],    1) Kreisstadt und Stadtkreis in Polen (bis 1998 Hauptstadt der aufgelösten Woiwodschaft Toruń [Thorn ]), Polen, Sitz des Parlaments (Sejmik) der Woiwodschaft Kujawien Pommern, 50 m über dem …

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  • 22thorn — desert·thorn; hack·thorn; haw·thorn; knob·thorn; thorn; thorn·i·ly; thorn·i·ness; thorn·less; thorn·let; ka·meel·thorn; thorn·less·ness; …

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  • 23thorn — [[t]θɔ͟ː(r)n[/t]] thorns 1) N COUNT Thorns are the sharp points on some plants and trees, for example on a rose bush. Roses will always have thorns but with care they can be avoided. Syn: prickle 2) N VAR A thorn or a thorn bush or a thorn tree… …

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  • 24Thorn — This interesting surname with variant spellings Thorne, Thornes and Thorns has two possible origins. Firstly, it is of English locational origin from one of two places called Thorne, either in Somerset or the West Riding of Yorkshire, both… …

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  • 25thorn — [[t]θɔrn[/t]] n. 1) bot a hard, sharp outgrowth on a plant, esp. a sharp pointed aborted branch 2) pln a thorny tree or shrub, as the hawthorne 3) the wood of such a plant 4) ling. a runic character (þ), borrowed into the Latin alphabet and used… …

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  • 26thorn — thornless, adj. thornlike, adj. /thawrn/, n. 1. a sharp excrescence on a plant, esp. a sharp pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle. 2. any of various thorny shrubs or trees, esp. the hawthorns belonging to the genus Crataegus, of the rose family …

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  • 27thorn — n. 1) to remove a thorn (from one s finger) 2) (misc.) a thorn in one s side ( a source of irritation ) * * * [θɔːn] (misc.) a thorn in one s side ( a source of irritation ) to remove a thorn (from one s finger) …

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  • 28thorn */ — UK [θɔː(r)n] / US [θɔrn] noun [countable] Word forms thorn : singular thorn plural thorns 1) a sharp point that sticks out from the stem of a plant 2) a bush or tree with a lot of thorns on it • a thorn in someone s side/flesh a person or thing… …

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  • 29thorn — /θɔn / (say thawn) noun 1. a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp pointed aborted branch; a spine; a prickle. 2. any of various thorny shrubs or trees, especially of the genus Crataegus, as C. monogyna, the common hawthorn, often… …

  • 30Thörn — Arvid Thörn war ein schwedischer Fußballnationalspieler. Thörn spielte zunächst für IFK Grängesberg, später für Örebro SK. Zudem war er schwedischer Nationalspieler. Bei seinem Debüt 1930 spielte er nur viertklassig, insgesamt spielte er zweimal… …

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