Index of English words, starting with "th"

(1) - Throng (a.) Thronged; crowded; also, much occupied; busy.
(2) - Throng (v. t.) To crowd into; to fill closely by crowding or pressing into, as a hall or a street.
(3) - Throng (v. t.) To crowd, or press, as persons; to oppress or annoy with a crowd of living beings.
(4) - Throng (v. i.) To crowd together; to press together into a close body, as a multitude of persons; to gather or move in multitudes.
(5) - Throng (n.) A great multitude; as, the heavenly throng.
(6) - Throng (n.) A multitude of persons or of living beings pressing or pressed into a close body or assemblage; a crowd.
(7) - Throng (imp.) of Thring

(1) - Throstle (n.) A machine for spinning wool, cotton, etc., from the rove, consisting of a set of drawing rollers with bobbins and flyers, and differing from the mule in having the twisting apparatus stationary and the processes continuous; -- so called because it makes a singing noise.
(2) - Throstle (n.) The song thrush. See under Song.

(1) - Throttle (v. i.) To breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated.
(2) - Throttle (v. i.) To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
(3) - Throttle (v. t.) To shut off, or reduce flow of, as steam to an engine.
(4) - Throttle (v. t.) To utter with breaks and interruption, in the manner of a person half suffocated.
(5) - Throttle (v. t.) To compress the throat of; to choke; to strangle.
(6) - Throttle (n.) The throttle valve.
(7) - Throttle (n.) The windpipe, or trachea; the weasand.

(1) - Throttler (n.) See Flasher, 3 (b).
(2) - Throttler (n.) One who, or that which, throttles, or chokes.