Part 875 (1/2)

_To_ THEIK, THEK, _v a_

1 To give a roof, of whatever kind, S

_Wyntown_

2 To cover with straw, &c to thatch, S

A S _thecc-an_, Alem _thek-en_, Isl _thaeck-a_, id

THEIVIL, THIVEL, _s_ A stick for stirring a pot; as, in e, broth, &c S B _thivel_, Ayrs Fife, A Bor _theil_

_Ross_

A S _thyfel_, stirps, a stem or stalk

THEME, THAME, _s_

1 A serf, one attached to the soil

_Wyntown_

2 The right of holding servants in such a state of bondage, that their children and goods ht be sold

_Skene_

A S _tea; or from Isl _thi-a_, in servitutem reducere

THEN, _conj_ Than, S

THERE-BEN, _adv_

V ~Thairben~

THETIS, THETES, _s pl_

1 The ropes or traces, by which horses draw in a carriage, plow or harrow, S

_Douglas_

2 _To be quite out of thetes_, to be quite disorderly in one's conduct, S

_Rudd_

Isl _thatt-r_, a thread, cord, or small rope

THEW, _s_ Custom, manner, quality