throe

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throe englannista suomeksi

  1. kouristus

  1. kouristus

throe englanniksi

  1. A severe pang or spasm of pain, especially one experienced when the uterus contracts during childbirth, or when a person is about to die.

  2. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)

  3. (RQ:Gerard Herball)

  4. (RQ:Homer Chapman Odysseys)

  5. (RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)

  6. (RQ:Dryden et al Examen Poeticum)

  7. (RQ:Homer Pope Iliad)

  8. (RQ:Young Night-Thoughts)

  9. (quote-journal) Auld for Williams and Smith,(nb...)|month=October|year=1806|volume=XIV|page=441|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=LMUoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA441|oclc=1013379849|passage=We never know the full force of parental affection till our children are about to be taken from us. It is then that we discover how strongly they have entwined themselves round our hearts; when we behold the fixed eye, the pale lips, the convulsive throws of death distorting the countenance; or when with aching and throbbing hearts we deposit those who are a part of ourselves in the cold and silent grave.

  10. (RQ:Scott Waverley)

  11. The pain of labour or childbirth; the suffering of death.

  12. (RQ:Shelley Masque of Anarchy)

  13. Any severe pang or spasm, especially an outburst of feeling; a paroxysm.

  14. (RQ:Shakespeare Timon of Athens)

  15. (RQ:Defoe Crusoe 2)

  16. (RQ:Thomson Autumn)

  17. (RQ:Scott Lord of the Isles)

  18. A hard struggle, especially one associated with the beginning or finishing of a task.

  19. (quote-web)) is the most nominally mature, at least biologically speaking; unlike his childhood companions, he’s entered the early throes of puberty, and spends a lot of his waking hours pining, rather chastely, for a classmate ((w)).

  20. To cause (someone) to feel throes, as if in childbirth; to put in agony.

  21. (RQ:Shakespeare Tempest)

  22. To feel throes; to struggle in extreme pain; to be in agony; to agonize.

  23. (RQ:Wallace Ben-Hur)

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