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thrum

-1 n. பாவிழைத் தொங்கல் விளிம்பு, பாவு வெட்டியெடுக்கப்பட்ட பிறகு தறியிலிருக்கிற நுல் தொங்கல், பாவிழைத் தொங்கல் நுல், விடுநுல், உதிரி இழை, உதிரிஇழைக்குஞ்சம், இழைநுனிப் பகுதி, துரட்டு இழைத் துணுக்கு, கழிவுநுல், நுல் கழிவு, (வினை) கழிக்கப்பட்ட நுல்கொண்டு ஆக்க-2 n. திறமையற்ற யாழ்நாண்தெறிப்பு, சலிப்பூட்டும் இசை நரம்புளர்வு, தட்டுக்கொட்டுத் தாளம், சோம்பேறித் தனமான விரற்கொட்டு, தட்டுக்கொட்டுத் தாள ஒலி, இசை நாண் தெறிப்பொலி, (வினை) திறமையற்ற வகையில் இசைநாண்தெறி, சலிப்பூட்டும் வகையில் யாழ் நரம்புளர், வேலையின்றி மேசை


Thrum, n. Etym: [OE. thrum, throm; akin to OD. drom, D. dreum, G. trumm, lump, end, fragment, OHG. drum end, Icel. edge, brim, and L. terminus a limit, term. Cf. Term.] [Written also thrumb.] 1. One of the ends of weaver's threads; hence, any soft, short threads or tufts resembling these. 2. Any coarse yarn; an unraveled strand of rope. 3. (Bot.) Defn: A threadlike part of a flower; a stamen. 4. (Mining) Defn: A shove out of place; a small displacement or fault along a seam. 5. (Naut.) Defn: A mat made of canvas and tufts of yarn. Thrum cap, a knitted cap. Halliwell. -- Thrum hat, a hat made of coarse woolen cloth. Minsheu. Thrum, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thrummed; p. pr. & vb. n. Thrumming.] 1. To furnish with thrums; to insert tufts in; to fringe. Are we born to thrum caps or pick straw Quarles. 2. (Naut.) Defn: To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in; as, to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface. Totten. Thrum, v. i. Etym: [CF. Icel. to rattle, to thunder, and E. drum.] 1. To play rudely or monotonously on a stringed instrument with the fingers; to strum. 2. Hence, to make a monotonous drumming noise; as, to thrum on a table. Thrum, v. t. 1. To play, as a stringed instrument, in a rude or monotonous manner. 2. Hence, to drum on; to strike in a monotonous manner; to thrum the table. Thrum, n. Etym: [OE. thrum, throm; akin to OD. drom, D. dreum, G. trumm, lump, end, fragment, OHG. drum end, Icel. edge, brim, and L. terminus a limit, term. Cf. Term.] [Written also thrumb.] 1. One of the ends of weaver's threads; hence, any soft, short threads or tufts resembling these. 2. Any coarse yarn; an unraveled strand of rope. 3. (Bot.) Defn: A threadlike part of a flower; a stamen. 4. (Mining) Defn: A shove out of place; a small displacement or fault along a seam. 5. (Naut.) Defn: A mat made of canvas and tufts of yarn. Thrum cap, a knitted cap. Halliwell. -- Thrum hat, a hat made of coarse woolen cloth. Minsheu. Thrum, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thrummed; p. pr. & vb. n. Thrumming.] 1. To furnish with thrums; to insert tufts in; to fringe. Are we born to thrum caps or pick straw Quarles. 2. (Naut.) Defn: To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in; as, to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface. Totten. Thrum, v. i. Etym: [CF. Icel. to rattle, to thunder, and E. drum.] 1. To play rudely or monotonously on a stringed instrument with the fingers; to strum. 2. Hence, to make a monotonous drumming noise; as, to thrum on a table. Thrum, v. t. 1. To play, as a stringed instrument, in a rude or monotonous manner. 2. Hence, to drum on; to strike in a monotonous manner; to thrum the table.


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