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thrall

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6 lettersPronunciation /θɹɔːl/Part of speech nounSorted ahllrtStarts with TEnds with L0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. someone held in bondage

Word origin

From Middle English thral, thralle, threl, threlle, from Old English þrǣl (“thrall, slave, servant”), from Old Norse þræll (“slave”), from Proto-Germanic *þrahilaz, *þragilaz, *þrigilaz (“runner, gofer, servant”), from Proto-Indo-European *tregʰ- (“to pull, drag, race, run”), possibly a variant of *dʰregʰ- (“to run”); related to Gothic 𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 (þragjan), Old English þrǣġan (“to run”).

Used in a sentence

  • My father was always a thrall to alcohol.
  • My servant, which that is my thrall by right
  • Hereat its Marid appeared and said to him, "Adsum! thy thrall between thy hands is come: ask of me whatso thou wantest."

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