English words from Middle English
- throtteenThirteen.
- throughganga thoroughfare; an entry; passage; passageway
- through-girdTo pierce all the way through with a sword, spear, or the like.
- throwsterOne who twists or spins silk to prepare it for weaving.
- thrutchTo push; press; shove; thrust.
- thumb-toebig toe
- thunderlightLightning; a bolt or flash of lightning.
- thuribleA censer, especially one hanging on a chain.
- thurseA giant; a gigantic spectre; an apparition.
- thwartenTo be positioned contrary to; be set against; oppose; hinder
- thwartlytransversely; obliquely
- thwiteTo cut or clip with a knife; to whittle.
- thwittleTo cut or whittle.
- tidderTo treat with tenderness; fondle
- -tideTime, period (especially around an event or festival), season; often added to a festival name to indicate the period around that festival or a season beginning or ending with it.
- tidelyCleverly; smartly; bravely; quickly; speedily; soon.
- tiercelA male hawk or falcon.
- tigerishHaving the characteristics of a tiger.
- tillowBranch; twig; shoot.
- timberwrightA worker in wood, especially timber or lumber.
- timefulAt the due time; seasonable.
- timeousIn sufficient time; timely; in (its) proper time or season.
- tindTo ignite, kindle.
- -tionUsed to form nouns meaning "the action of (a verb)" or "the result of (a verb)". Words ending in this suffix are almost always derived from a similar Latin word; a few (e.g. gumption) are not derived from Latin and are unrelated to any verb. More often, -ation is used.
- titherOne who collects tithes.
- titlelessHaving no title; nameless.
- tiverA kind of ochre used for marking sheep in some parts of England.
- to-Parting: forming verbs that involve cleaving, breaking, or sundering.
- tobeatTo beat excessively.
- to bootIn addition, besides, also.
- tobreakTo break completely; crush.
- tobruiseTo bruise up, completely beat or batter; crush; to make numb.
- tocleaveTo divide; split open; cleave asunder.
- to-comeSomething which is to come.
- tocrackTo crack, fracture, fissure; to break with a cracking sound.
- tocutTo cut to pieces; hew asunder.
- todashTo strike violently; dash to pieces.
- to do withUsed directly after the verb have or have got.
- to-drawA resort; refuge; a place of shelter; that which stands one in stead.
- todrawTo pull apart, dismember; draw asunder.
- todriveTo scatter.
- tofallDecline; settling; end; close.
- toforeBefore.
- tofrushTo break or dash to pieces.
- togrindTo grind or break to pieces; crush.
- to-heapTogether.
- tohewTo cut or hack heavily; cut to pieces, chop up.
- tokeningThe act or process of marking or designating.
- tolashTo scourge severely.
- toll boothA booth on a toll road or toll bridge where the toll is collected.
- tolterTo flounder about.
- tolugTo pull about.
- tomorntomorrow
- -tonPlace-name suffix, originally denoting a town or enclosure of buildings.
- to-nameSynonym of byname, any secondary name, including epithets, surnames, nicknames, cognomens, etc.
- tonguelessHaving no tongue whether through its normal nature, because of birth defect, or because of amputation.
- tongueyTending to talk a lot; fluent or voluble in speech (generally with an unfavourable connotation).
- tonletA long armoured skirt, designed for combat on foot.
- topsy-turvyBackwards or upside down; also, having been overturned or upset.
- toputTo split apart.
- toquakeTo quake or tremble exceedingly.
- toquashTo beat or crush to pieces.
- toraceTo tear apart, rend to pieces, rip up.
- toratTo tear apart, tear asunder.
- toreaveTo take away or remove completely.
- torelyWith difficulty; hardly; stoutly; firmly.
- torendTo tear apart, rend to pieces; tear up.
- torfelTo fall; decine; pass away; die.
- torferDifficulty, trouble.
- toriveTo rive in pieces; rend.
- tormentressA female tormentor.
- torobTo steal completely; take away entirely.
- torpleTo fall headlong; topple
- toshakeTo shake violently; shake to pieces.
- toshearTo cut in two.
- toshendTo ruin completely; destroy.
- toshiverTo break in pieces.
- tosliveTo cleave or split in pieces.
- tosliverTo split into slivers or small pieces.
- tostartTo spring or fly apart; burst.
- tosunderTo split, separate; go to pieces.
- toswapTo smite heavily.
- toswinkTo toil excessively; work or labour hard.
- totearTo tear apart; tear to pieces or shreds; rend.
- totherOther. Most often used after the.
- totreadTo tread in pieces.
- toughlyIn a tough manner.
- tousleTo put into disorder; to tumble; to touse; to muss.
- towardlyPromising, propitious.
- towindTo whirl around; revolve.
- town cressgarden cress, or peppergrass.
- townfolkSynonym of townsfolk.
- townishCharacteristic of a (certain type of) town.
- townlessWithout a town or towns.
- townmanA town-dweller; townsman
- toyearThis year, in this year; during the year.
- traitoressA female traitor.
- traitorlyLike a traitor; traitorous.
- traitorytreachery; acts of a traitor
- transfigurateTo transfigure or transform.