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Thilk vs Thill - What's the difference?

thilk | thill |

As a determiner thilk

is that same; this; that.

As a noun thill is

one of the two long pieces of wood, extending before a vehicle, between which a horse is hitched; a shaft.

thilk

English

Determiner

(head)
    • I love thilk lass. — Spenser.
    Thou spake right now of thilke traitor death. — Chaucer.

    thill

    English

    Alternative forms

    * fill (dialectal)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One of the two long pieces of wood, extending before a vehicle, between which a horse is hitched; a shaft.
  • The thin stratum of underclay which lies under a seam of coal; the bottom of a coal-seam.
  • *1888 , Rudyard Kipling, ‘At Twenty-two’, In Black and White , Folio Society 2005, p. 405:
  • *:One by one, Janki leading, they crept into the old gallery – a six-foot way with a scant four feet from thill to roof.