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1. thurgh-hōlī adj.

Additional spellings: thurghholi
1 quotation in 1 sense
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Thoroughly holy, sinless.

2. thurgh-fāre n.

Additional spellings: thurghfare
9 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A town on a route, a way station; (b) a road, passageway;—used in fig. context of the world; thurgh-fare ful of wo.

3. thurgh-ǒutlī adv.

Additional spellings: thurghoutli
4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Searchingly, piercingly; loken thurgh-outli; (b) completely, fully, in all things; (c) as intensive with adv.: very; thurgh-outli wel.

4. thurgh-ǒut(e adv.

Additional spellings: thurghout, thurgh-oute, thurghoute
55 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) Freq. with verbs of cutting, stabbing, piercing, etc.: in at one side or surface and out at another, from top to bottom; all the way through, clean through; also in fig. contexts; cleven

5. thurgh adv.

51 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) In at one side or surface and out at another, from top to bottom, all the way through; also fig.; rennen (stiken, etc.) thurgh, to run (sb.) through, stab (sb.) right through; bored thurgh

6. thurghwǒunden v.

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To wound (a part of the body) severely; also used fig. of mankind, the heart, soul, or body.

7. thurgh- pref.

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An inseparable prefix or a combining element in verbs, participles, and gerunds and a combining element in nouns and adjectives; the prefix is freq. of OE origin for the verbs, occas. of OE origin…

8. thurgh prep.

470 quotations in 9 senses
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(a) Freq. in phrases with verbs of cutting, stabbing, piercing, etc.: in at one side or surface and out at another side or surface of (a solid object or substance, a body, bodily part, etc.), right…

9. thurgh-ǒut(e prep.

Additional spellings: thurghout, thurgh-oute, thurghoute
128 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) Freq. in phrases with verbs of cutting, stabbing, piercing, etc.: in at one side or surface and out at another side or surface of (a solid object, a substance, a body, bodily part, etc.), right…