Thort
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Thort is a verb meaning Eye dialect spelling of thought.
Meaning
Eye dialect spelling of thought.
Example Sentences
"Who'd a thort there'd 've been any of the warmints about, whin we took sich pains with our fire.
Mayhap it wouldn't be right till take it from a sinner like me, but--I thort I'd like it, somehow,"--showing him the fly-leaf.
When we got to the Darby, in course our fust thort was lunch, but afore I coud get beyond laying the cloth, there came such a reglar buster of an ail storm that we was all drove hunder the homnibus for shelter, and when it leaved off, and I went on the roof, the table cloth was about three inches thick with round ale stones!
Off he goes, and the neks sean shows us the werry plaice, all filled with savidges, and demons, and snakes, and things; and presently, when Mr. Horfay is seen a cumming down, all the demons and savidges runs at him to stop him; but he holds up the Liar, and begins for to sing, and most bewtifully too, tho' I didn't kno the tune; they all makes way for him, and he gos bang into lots of big flames, and so I werry naterally thort as how it was all over.
Word Forms
- thorts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thawt, throddled, throddling, teeth.
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