Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Lexicon: thigh – third
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thigh, n. [OE þíoh.]
Loin; hip; upper half of the leg; [fig.] lower slope of a mountain.
thill, n. [origin unknown.]
- Pole; staff; [fig.] path; route; track; bee-line; [metonymy] sting.
- Rod; shaft; means by which an animal is attached to a vehicle in order to pull it; [fig.] wheeler; shaft horse.
thimble, n. [ME þýmel.]
Metal finger cap; sheath worn over the finger to push the needle in sewing.
thin, adj. [OE þynne, to stretch.]
Malnourished; sparse; feeble; weak.
thine, adj. [OE ðín; second person singular possessive form, now archaic, poetic, or scriptural.]
Your; [belonging to the person addressed by the subject in a familiar or solemn register.]
thine, pron. [OE ðín; see thine, adj.] (webplay: common, heaven, kingdom, mightiest, own, refer, take).
Yours; [person addressed by the subject in a familiar or solemn register.]
thing (-s), n. [OE þing, assembly, council, suit, matter, thing.] (webplay: attempt, battle, cause, circumstance, come, court, days, every, falls, glory, intercede, justice, plead, press, seek, suit).
- Creature.
- Place; location.
- Object; unnamed entity.
- Detail; aspect; portion; part.
- Named entity; specified object.
- Action; activity.
- Event; occurrence; circumstance.
think (-ing, thought, tho't), v. [OE þync(e)an, seem, appear.] (webplay: seem).
- Consider; reason; deliberate; meditate; ponder.
- Intend; hope; plan; mean; design; have in mind.
- Judge; conclude; hold a settled opinion.
- Believe; suppose.
- Muse on; reminisce about; [phrase: “think of”] recollect; remember; call to mind.
- Phrase. “think of”: conceive; dream; imagine; fancy.
thinking, n. [see think, v.]
Imagination; cogitation; judgment; recollection.
third, adj. [OE þridda.]
Tertiary; number three in a series.