Thorn

  • 41Thorn —    1) Heb. hedek (Prov. 15:19), rendered brier in Micah 7:4. Some thorny plant, of the Solanum family, suitable for hedges. This is probably the so called apple of Sodom, which grows very abundantly in the Jordan valley. It is a shrubby plant,… …

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  • 42thorn — noun Thorn is used before these nouns: ↑bush …

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  • 43thorn — noun 1》 a stiff, sharp pointed woody projection on the stem or other part of a plant. 2》 a thorny bush, shrub, or tree, especially a hawthorn. 3》 an Old English and Icelandic runic letter, þ or Þ, representing the dental fricatives δ and θ,… …

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  • 44thorn — noun a thorn in her finger Syn: prickle, spike, barb, spine …

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  • 45thorn — n 1. prickle, Inf. prickler, point, barb, bar bule, spike, spicule, Zool. spiculum, spine, spinule, bristle, acicula; sticker, brier, Bot. apiculus, bur, burr, snag; nettle, bramble, cocklebur. 2. thorn in one’s flesh or side pain in the neck,… …

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  • 46thorn — [θɔːn] noun [C] a sharp point that sticks out from the stem of a plant • a thorn in sb s side a person or thing that causes a lot of problems for someone[/ex] …

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  • 47thorn —   Kukū, oi oi, kākala; kōkala (as on pandanus leaf).     Thorn hedge, pā lā au oi oi …

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  • 48Thorn (Begriffsklärung) — Thorn bezeichnet die ehemals preußische Stadt an der Weichsel, seit 1920 Toruń (Polen) und sich auf die Stadt Thorn beziehend Erster Frieden von Thorn, 1411 Zweiter Frieden von Thorn, 1466 Thorner Blutgericht, Hinrichtung mehrerer Bürger der… …

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  • 49Thorn (Limburg) — Thorn Flagge Wappen Provinz Limburg Bürgermeister T. Rongen …

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  • 50Thorn (letter) — Thorn, or þorn (Þ, þ), is a letter in the Anglo Saxon and Icelandic alphabets. It was also used in medieval Scandinavia, but was later replaced with the digraph th. The letter originated from the rune Runic|ᚦ in the Elder Fuþark, called thorn in… …

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