First Known Use: before 12th century
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1thraw
verb \ˈthrä\
Definition of THRAW
transitive verb
1
chiefly Scottish : to cause to twist or turn
intransitive verb
2
chiefly Scottish : to be in disagreement
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Origin of THRAW
Middle English — more at throw
2thraw
noun
Definition of THRAW
2
chiefly Scottish : ill humor
First Known Use of THRAW
1513
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