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threap
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threapnoun
an altercation, quarrel, argument
threapnoun
an accusation or serious charge
threapverb
to scold, rebuke
threapverb
to argue, bicker
Etymology: threp, deverbal of threpen, from þreapian, from þraupōnan, from þrawō, from þrawēnan, from trōw-. Akin to þreagan, þrea, þrowian. More at throe.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Threapverb
A country word denoting to argue much or contend. Robert Ainsworth
Webster Dictionary
Threapverb
to call; to name
Threapverb
to maintain obstinately against denial or contradiction; also, to contend or argue against (another) with obstinacy; to chide; as, he threaped me down that it was so
Threapverb
to beat, or thrash
Threapverb
to cozen, or cheat
Threapverb
to contend obstinately; to be pertinacious
Threapnoun
an obstinate decision or determination; a pertinacious affirmation
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Threap
Threep, thrēp, v.t. (Scot.) to maintain persistently: to contradict: to urge, to press eagerly.—v.i. to dispute.—n. stubborn insistence: contradiction: a freet. [A.S. threápian, to rebuke.]
Anagrams for threap »
tephra
teraph
thraep
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of threap in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of threap in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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