Sanakirja.org

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Substantiivi

1. A thrumming sound; a hum or vibration.
2. (obsolete, slang) A threepenny bit.
3. The ends of the warp threads in a loom which remain unwoven attached to the loom when the web is cut.
4. (figurative) A spicy taste; a tang.
5. (chiefly in the plural) A fringe made of such threads.
6. Any short piece of leftover thread or yarn; a tuft or tassel.
7. (botany) A threadlike part of a flower; a stamen.
8. (botany) A tuft, bundle, or fringe of any threadlike structures, as hairs on a leaf, fibers of a root.
9. (anatomy) A bundle of minute blood vessels, a plexus.
10. (nautical, chiefly in the plural) Small pieces of rope yarn used for making mats or mops.
11. (nautical) A mat made of canvas and tufts of yarn.
12. (mining) A shove out of place; a small displacement or fault along a seam.

Verbi

1. To cause a steady rhythmic vibration, usually by plucking.
2. To furnish with thrums; to insert tufts in; to fringe.
3. (nautical) To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in.
4. To make a monotonous drumming noise.

Adjektiivi

1. Made of or woven from thrum.