thous

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English

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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thous

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of thou

Etymology 2

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Noun

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thous

  1. plural of thou (used in the sense of a unit of length)

Etymology 3

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Noun

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thous

  1. plural of thou; the use of the second-person pronoun "thou," especially as a marker of archaism, formality, or reverence; also thou's.
    • 1991, Philip LaZebnik, “Devil's Due”, in Star Trek: The Next Generation, season 4, episode 13, spoken by Ardra (Marta Dubois):
      And don't talk like some ancient prophet around me, with "thees" and "thous" and "most powerful ones."

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