- Thole
- Thole \Thole\, v. i. To wait. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [1913 Webster]
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Thöle — Thole (1.) … Wörterbuch der deutschen familiennamen
Thole — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Alfred Thole (1920–2005), deutscher Politiker Bernward Thole (* 1936), deutscher Spielekritiker und Medienwissenschaftler Ernst Thole (1953–1988), niederländischer Komiker, Schauspieler und Kabarettist… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Thole — Thole, n. [Written also {thowel}, and {thowl}.] [OE. thol, AS. [thorn]ol; akin to D. dol, Icel. [thorn]ollr a fir tree, a young fir, a tree, a thole.] 1. A wooden or metal pin, set in the gunwale of a boat, to serve as a fulcrum for the oar in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Thöle — ist der Familienname von: Annegret Thöle (* 1935), deutsche Tischtennisspielerin John Thöle (* 1988), deutscher Fußballspieler Siehe auch: Thole Thöl Diese Seite ist eine … Deutsch Wikipedia
Thole — Thole, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tholed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tholing}.] [OE. [thorn]olen, [thorn]olien, AS. [thorn]olian; akin to OS. thol[=o]n, OHG. dol[=e]n, G. geduld patience, dulden to endure, Icel. [thorn]ola, Sw. t[*a]la, Dan. taale, Goth.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thole — Ⅰ. thole [1] (also thole pin) ► NOUN ▪ a pin fitted to the gunwale of a rowing boat to act as the fulcrum for an oar. ORIGIN Old English. Ⅱ. thole [2] ► VERB Scottish or archaic ▪ … English terms dictionary
thole — thole1 [thōl] n. [ME tholle < OE thol, akin to ON thollr, Du dol < IE * teul < base * tēu , to swell > THUMB] a pin or either of a pair of pins made of metal or wood and set vertically in the gunwale of a boat to serve as a fulcrum… … English World dictionary
thole — {{11}}thole (n.) peg, from O.E. þoll, from P.Gmc. *thulnaz (Cf. O.N. þollr, M.L.G. dolle, E.Fris. dolle, Du. dol), of unknown origin. No record of the word in English from c.1000 to mid 15c. {{12}}thole (v.) to be subjected to or exposed to, to… … Etymology dictionary
thole — an·e·thole; thole; … English syllables
thole — 1. verb /θəʊl/ a) To suffer or undergo. Seventy beds keeps he there teeming mothers are wont that they lie for to thole and bring forth bairns hale so God’s angel to Mary quoth. b) To endure, to tolerate, to put up with. 2 … Wiktionary
