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thirl

Thorough vs Thirl - What's the difference?

thorough | thirl |


In obsolete terms the difference between thorough and thirl

is that thorough is through while thirl is to throw (a projectile).

As an adjective thorough

is painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail.

As a preposition thorough

is through.

As a verb thirl is

to pierce, perforate, penetrate.

Whirl vs Thirl - What's the difference?

whirl | thirl |


As verbs the difference between whirl and thirl

is that whirl is to rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly while thirl is to pierce, perforate, penetrate.

As nouns the difference between whirl and thirl

is that whirl is an act of whirling while thirl is a hole, aperture, especially a nostril.

Thirl vs Thial - What's the difference?

thirl | thial |


As nouns the difference between thirl and thial

is that thirl is (archaic|or|dialectal) a hole, aperture, especially a nostril while thial is (organic chemistry) a thioaldehyde.

As a verb thirl

is to pierce, perforate, penetrate or thirl can be (obsolete) to throw (a projectile).

Thirl vs Thurl - What's the difference?

thirl | thurl |

Thurl is a alternative form of thirl.



In obsolete terms the difference between thirl and thurl

is that thirl is to throw (a projectile) while thurl is to cut through; to pierce.

As nouns the difference between thirl and thurl

is that thirl is a hole, aperture, especially a nostril while thurl is a hole; an aperture.

As verbs the difference between thirl and thurl

is that thirl is to pierce, perforate, penetrate while thurl is to cut through; to pierce.

Thirl vs Thiol - What's the difference?

thirl | thiol |


As nouns the difference between thirl and thiol

is that thirl is (archaic|or|dialectal) a hole, aperture, especially a nostril while thiol is thiol.

As a verb thirl

is to pierce, perforate, penetrate or thirl can be (obsolete) to throw (a projectile).

Thirl vs Thill - What's the difference?

thirl | thill |


As nouns the difference between thirl and thill

is that thirl is (archaic|or|dialectal) a hole, aperture, especially a nostril while thill is one of the two long pieces of wood, extending before a vehicle, between which a horse is hitched; a shaft.

As a verb thirl

is to pierce, perforate, penetrate or thirl can be (obsolete) to throw (a projectile).

Twirl vs Thirl - What's the difference?

twirl | thirl |


As nouns the difference between twirl and thirl

is that twirl is a movement where one spins round elegantly; a pirouette while thirl is (archaic|or|dialectal) a hole, aperture, especially a nostril.

As verbs the difference between twirl and thirl

is that twirl is to perform a twirl while thirl is to pierce, perforate, penetrate or thirl can be (obsolete) to throw (a projectile).

Shirl vs Thirl - What's the difference?

shirl | thirl |


As nouns the difference between shirl and thirl

is that shirl is (mineralogy) while thirl is (archaic|or|dialectal) a hole, aperture, especially a nostril.

As a verb thirl is

to pierce, perforate, penetrate or thirl can be (obsolete) to throw (a projectile).

Third vs Thirl - What's the difference?

third | thirl |


As nouns the difference between third and thirl

is that third is the person or thing in the third position while thirl is (archaic|or|dialectal) a hole, aperture, especially a nostril.

As verbs the difference between third and thirl

is that third is to agree with a proposition or statement after it has already been while thirl is to pierce, perforate, penetrate or thirl can be (obsolete) to throw (a projectile).

As an adjective third

is the ordinal form of the cardinal number three; coming after the second.

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