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tyro | thro |

As a noun tyro

is a beginner; a novice.

As a preposition thro is

through.

As an adjective thro is

eagre; earnest; vehement.

tyro

English

Alternative forms

* tiro

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A beginner; a novice.
  • *2002 , , The Great Nation , Penguin 2003, p. 171:
  • *:Alliance with the equally youthful Jean-le-Rond d'Alembert, tyro mathematician of genius and darling of the Parisian salons, led to the two men commissioning articles for the new venture straight away [...].

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    *tyrociny *tirocinium

    Anagrams

    * * *

    References

    * "tyro" in the Online Etymology Dictionary

    thro

    English

    Etymology 1

    *

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • (archaic) through

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) thro, thra, from (etyl) .

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Eagre; earnest; vehement.
  • Bold.

    • Anagrams

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