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Throte boll — gullet; Adam s apple … Medieval glossary
throttene — throte, throttene obs. ff. throat, thirteen … Useful english dictionary
throttle — I. verb (throttled; throttling) Etymology: Middle English throtelen, from throte throat Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. a. (1) to compress the throat of ; choke (2) … New Collegiate Dictionary
throat — /throht/, n. Anat., Zool. 1. the passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs, including the pharynx, esophagus, larynx, and trachea. 2. some analogous or similar narrowed part or passage. 3. the front of the neck below the chin and… … Universalium
throat — [[t]θroʊt[/t]] n. 1) anat. zool. the first part of the passage from the mouth to the stomach and lungs, including the pharynx, larynx, and upper parts of the trachea and esophagus 2) anat. zool. some analogous or similar narrowed part or passage… … From formal English to slang
throttle — /ˈθrɒtl / (say throtl) noun 1. a lever, pedal, or other device to control the amount of fuel being fed to an engine. 2. → throttle valve. –verb (t) (throttled, throttling) 3. to stop the breath of by compressing the throat; strangle. 4. to choke… …
Throat — (thr[=o]t), n. [OE. throte, AS. [thorn]rote, [thorn]rotu; akin to OHG. drozza, G. drossel; cf. OFries. & D. stort. Cf. {Throttle}.] 1. (Anat.) (a) The part of the neck in front of, or ventral to, the vertebral column. (b) Hence, the passage… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Throat brails — Throat Throat (thr[=o]t), n. [OE. throte, AS. [thorn]rote, [thorn]rotu; akin to OHG. drozza, G. drossel; cf. OFries. & D. stort. Cf. {Throttle}.] 1. (Anat.) (a) The part of the neck in front of, or ventral to, the vertebral column. (b) Hence, the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Throat halyards — Throat Throat (thr[=o]t), n. [OE. throte, AS. [thorn]rote, [thorn]rotu; akin to OHG. drozza, G. drossel; cf. OFries. & D. stort. Cf. {Throttle}.] 1. (Anat.) (a) The part of the neck in front of, or ventral to, the vertebral column. (b) Hence, the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Throat pipe — Throat Throat (thr[=o]t), n. [OE. throte, AS. [thorn]rote, [thorn]rotu; akin to OHG. drozza, G. drossel; cf. OFries. & D. stort. Cf. {Throttle}.] 1. (Anat.) (a) The part of the neck in front of, or ventral to, the vertebral column. (b) Hence, the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
