Lexicon: thankful – thee

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thankful, adj. [see thank, v.]

Worthy of gratitude.

thanksgiving, n. [see thank, v. + give, v.]

The American holiday held the third Thursday in November for the purpose of giving thanks.

that, adj. [see that, demonstrative pron.]

that, adv. [see that, demonstrative pron.]

that, conj. [see that, demonstrative pron.]

that, demonstrative pron. [OE þœt.]

The thing just mentioned.

the, definite art. [OE se, þé.]

  1. [Cataphoric reference: refers to a specific thing mentioned later in the text] that.
  2. Hours of; a particular time of.
  3. [Exophoric reference: refers to a specific thing not previously mentioned in the text] these; those.
  4. [Generic reference: pointing to the members of a species; a single thing representing a whole kind] that which is; such thing that we name as.
  5. [Anaphoric reference: refers to a specific thing previously mentioned the text] this; such; aforementioned.

theatre, n. [L. 'a place for viewing'.]

[Fig.] the human heart; the place where all experience is felt.

theatrical (-s), n. [L. < Gk.]

Dazzling spectacles, as in the effects of a stunning sunset.

thee, pron. [OE.]