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thistlewarp
† ˈthistlewarp Obs. [f. thistle n. + warp v., to throw, turn, twist; cf. mouldwarp.] The goldfinch: = thistle-finch.1606 Marlowe & Chapman Hero & Leander vi. 277 Neptune for pity..Flung them into the air, and did awake them Like two sweet birds, surnamed th' Acanthides, Which we call Thistle-warps, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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thistle
▪ I. thistle, n. (ˈθɪs(ə)l) Forms: 1 thistil, þistel, þystel, 4–6 thistel, thystle, 5 thestel, thystelle, -tylle, 5–6 thistell, thystell, 6 thystel, thistyll, thessel, 7 thissel, 5– thistle. β. (chiefly Sc.) 5 thristelle, 5–7 thrissill(e, 6 thirsill, thyrsill, 6–9 thrissel, thrisle, 8–9 thrissle, 9 ... Oxford English Dictionary
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