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thrutch
▪ I. thrutch, n. Now dial. (θrʌtʃ) Forms: 4 þrich, 5 thricche, thrich, 7– thrutch. [f. next.] An act of ‘thrutching’; a thrust, push, press, squeeze; also, concr. a narrow gorge or ravine (local).13.. Gaw. & Gr. Knt. 1713 Þer þre þro [hounds] at a þrich þrat hym [a fox] at ones. c 1400 Destr. Troy 1...
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John Ewbank (climber)
In addition to climbing, Ewbank also established Australia's first rock climbing magazine, Thrutch.
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River Spodden
The remains of the 17th century mill, which was built on a bridge over the river, and known as "Th' Owd Mill i' t' Thrutch, may still be seen. Passing through Healey Dell, the river flows through a narrow gorge, called the Thrutch, "thrutch being a Lancashire dialect word meaning to push, to press
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Rawtenstall to Bacup Line
features in its 5-mile length, including 14 crossings of the River Irwell alone, plus many over and underbridges, embankments and cuttings, and tunnels at Thrutch
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thrusting
▪ I. ˈthrusting, vbl. n. [f. thrust v. + -ing1.] 1. The action of the verb thrust (in various senses).1375 Barbour Bruce xiii. 156 With sic thrawing and sic thristing That it wes hydwiss for till her. c 1380 Wyclif Wks. (1880) 319 Þristyng of ordris in oon cloystre or in oon hous. c 1440 Alphabet of...
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Rossendale Valley
In 1826 the Haslingden and Todmorden trust built another new road along the valley bottom, from Stacksteads through Thrutch, Rawtenstall and Newhall Hey The valley narrows at Thrutch, and the Irwell collects Whitewell Brook shortly afterwards at Waterfoot.
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trudge
▪ I. trudge, v.1 (trʌdʒ) Also 6 tredge, 6–7 (8–9 dial.) tridge, 7 trug. [Of obscure origin. Skeat suggests F. trucher to beg from laziness (in Oudin, 16th c.), but this does not agree in sense.] 1. intr. To walk laboriously, wearily, or without spirit, but steadily and persistently; ‘to jog on; to m...
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Waterfoot, Lancashire
This was dismantled in 1972 and the route is now hard to trace, although the tunnels can be seen in Thrutch Gorge or The Glen, a cutting to the east of
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thrush-bush
▪ I. thrush1 (θrʌʃ) Forms: 1 ðræsce, þrysce, þryssce, þrisce, 3 þrusche (ü), þruysse (for þrüshe), 4 þrusch, 5–6 thrusshe, thrushe (5 thryshe, thrusche, thrus, 7 thresh); 6– thrush. [Two ablaut-forms in OE.: αþr{yacu}sce, later þryssce, wk. fem.:—O. Teut. *þrûskjôn. For the change of vowel in ME. þr...
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thruste
▪ I. thrust, n. (θrʌst) Also 6– Sc. and north. dial. thrist. [f. thrust v., in various senses.] I. † 1. An act of pressing or pressure (see sense 4 of the verb); chiefly fig. ‘pinch’, hardship. Obs. In phr. heap and thrust, app. used attrib. = heaped up and pressed down; cf. thrutch n., quot. 1678.1...
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