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Definition of Threap

Threap
Threap Threap, n. An obstinate decision or determination; a pertinacious affirmation. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] He was taken a threap that he would have it finished before the year was done. --Carlyle.

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- Language Recordings[usurped] ScotsteXt – books, poems and texts in Scots Scots Threap Scottish Corpus of Texts & Speech – Multimedia corpus of Scots and Scottish...
- DOI: 10.1111/1467-6443.00083. "Dictionaries of the Scots Language:: SND :: threap". Porter, Linda. Crown of Thistles: The Fatal Inheritance of Mary, Queen...
- though thought thoughtcrime thoughtful thoughtless thousand thrash thread threap three third thirteen thirty threefold thrice threshold thrill thriller throat...
- actually Rochester as 'Agæles' translates from the Saxon as 'Eagles' and 'þreáp' translates as 'troops' so is the 'Place of the Eagle troops' - the Eagle...
- description of Bothel by Kelly's Directory of ****berland (1897): "Bothel-with-ThreapIand form a township in ****ermouth union. The large village of Bothel is...
- National Heritage List for England, retrieved 28 April 2020 Historic England, "Threap Croft, Illingworth and Mixenden (1273029)", National Heritage List for England...
- no land tax or parish rates. This status was reflected in its name, with threap being a common Old English place name element referring to disputed boundary...
- Gill Fell Brook Bay Gate Brook Far Fields Brook Black Brook Holden Beck Threap Green Brook Kirk Beck Fox Gill Beck Gill Bottom Beck Bier Beck Hungrill...
- 'Threepwood', 'Thriepwood' or 'Threppe-wood' may derive from the Scots term 'Threap-wood' meaning a piece of woodland the ownership of which was disputed and...
- River Ribble near Briery Bank Wood. Holden Beck rises at Dugdales where Threap Green Brook (falling south from Ling Hill picks up another stream near Greenwoods)...