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Thrown — Thrown, a. & p. p. from {Throw}, v. [1913 Webster] {Thrown silk}, silk thread consisting of two or more singles twisted together like a rope, in a direction contrary to that in which the singles of which it is composed are twisted. M Culloch.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Thrown — Throw Throw, v. t. [imp. {Threw} (thr[udd]); p. p. {Thrown} (thr[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Throwing}.] [OE. [thorn]rowen, [thorn]rawen, to throw, to twist, AS. [thorn]r[=a]wan to twist, to whirl; akin to D. draaijen, G. drehen, OHG. dr[=a]jan, L.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thrown — adjective 1. caused to fall to the ground the thrown rider got back on his horse a thrown wrestler a ball player thrown for a loss • Similar to: ↑down 2. twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread thrown silk is raw silk that has been… … Useful english dictionary
thrown — [[t]θro͟ʊn[/t]] Thrown is the past participle of throw … English dictionary
thrown in — added to a list, recipe, etc.; included afterwards The weather will be cloudy, with a shower or two thrown in … English idioms
Thrown silk — Thrown Thrown, a. & p. p. from {Throw}, v. [1913 Webster] {Thrown silk}, silk thread consisting of two or more singles twisted together like a rope, in a direction contrary to that in which the singles of which it is composed are twisted. M… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Thrown singles — Thrown Thrown, a. & p. p. from {Throw}, v. [1913 Webster] {Thrown silk}, silk thread consisting of two or more singles twisted together like a rope, in a direction contrary to that in which the singles of which it is composed are twisted. M… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Thrown Away — is the title of a short story by Rudyard Kipling. It was first published in the first Indian edition of Plain Tales from the Hills in 1888, and in subsequent editions of that collection. It is the story of an unnamed Boy who has been brought up… … Wikipedia
thrown away — index lost (taken away) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
thrown overboard — index derelict (abandoned) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
thrown into bankruptcy — Adjudicated a bankrupt by a court of competent jurisdiction. Wilcox v Toledo & Ann Arbor Railroad Co. 45 Mich 280, 282, 7 NW 892. Adjudicated a bankrupt in an involuntary proceeding. thrown out of vehicle. See thrown from vehicle … Ballentine's law dictionary
