Crossword-Solution: THOLE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Thole | n. | A wooden or metal pin, set in the gunwale of a boat, to serve as a fulcrum for the oar in rowing. |
| Thole | n. | The pin, or handle, of a scythe snath. |
| Thole | v. t. | To bear; to endure; to undergo. |
| Thole | v. i. | To wait. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| THOLE | anagram | ELOTH, HELOT, HOTEL, THEOL |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
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greedy person
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Sentences with THOLE (5)
Thereupon he made his voice:-- (50) “Nay, think it or thole it I cannot, That thou, a young fir of the forest Enwreathed in the gold that thou guardest, Shouldst be given to a tinkering tinsmith.
John Silver was there, getting into his leg, so that she should not have to wait a moment, and roaring, ‘I’ll lay to that!’ when she told me consolingly that she could not thole pirate stories.
And all at once a vine spread out both ways along the top of the sail with many clusters hanging down from it, and a dark ivy-plant twined about the mast, blossoming with flowers, and with rich berries growing on it; and all the thole-pins were covered with garlands.
Presently the dinghy put off from the reef, the sculls broke the starlit waters and great shaking circles of light made rhythmical answer to the slow and steady creak of the thole pins against the leather.
The fisherman baited his hook with a piece from the belly of a scarus and lowered it down out of sight, then he belayed the line to a thole pin, and, sitting in the bottom of the boat, hung his head over the side and gazed deep down into the water.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 120 times in crossword archives (1942–2022).