_Crosraguel._

4. To oppose, to resist.

_Hist. Ja. s.e.xt._

5. _To thraw out_, to extort.

_R. Bruce._

A. S. _thraw-ian_, torquere.

~Thrawin~, _part. adj._

1. Distorted, S.

2. Having the appearance of ill-humour; applied to the countenance, S.

_Douglas._

3. Cross-grained, of a perverse temper, S.

_Anderson._

4. Expressive of anger or ill humour, S.

_Ramsay._

~Thrawynlye~, _adv._ In a manner expressive of ill humour.

_Douglas._

~Thrawn-muggent~, _adj._ Having a perverse disposition, Ang.

V. ~Ill-muggent~.

THRAW, _s._ A pang, an agony, S.; throe, E.

_Douglas._

A. S. _threa_, poena, inflictio; _threow-an_, agonizare.

THRAW, _s._ Anger, ill humour, S.

V. ~Thra~, _s._

_R. Galloway._

THRAW, _s._ A little while, a trice.

_Doug._

A. S. _thrah_, Isl. _thrauge_, cursus temporis.

THRAW, _s._ Perh. favour.

_Douglas._

Su. G. _traa_, Isl. _thra_, desiderium.

THRAW, _adv._

V. ~Thra~.

THRAWART, THRAWARD, _adj._

1. Froward, perverse.

_Balnavis._

2. Backward, reluctant, S.

_Baillie._

Isl. _thrayrdi_, pervicax contentio.

~Thrawart~, _prep._ Athwart, across.

_Doug._

THRAW-CRUK, _s._ An instrument for twisting ropes of straw, hair, &c. S.

_Bannatyne P._

THREFT, _adj._ Reluctant, perverse, Loth.

V. ~Thraftly~.

_To_ THREPE, _v. n._ To aver with pertinacity, in reply to denial, S.

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