thir

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A form of their — Belonging to, from, of, or relating to, them (plural).

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Meanings

thir1

determiner
  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of their.
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    Howbeit the Caledonians with great preparation, and by rumor, as of things unknown much greater, taking Armes, and of thir own accord begining Warr by the aſſault of ſundry Caſtles, ſent back ſome of thir fear to the Romans themſelves: and there were of the Commanders, who cloaking thir fear under ſhew of ſage advice, counſel’d the General to retreat back on this ſide Bodotria.

    1670, John Milton, “The Second Book”, in The History of Britain, that Part Especially now Call’d England. […], London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for James Allestry, […] , →OCLC, page 72

thir2

noun
  1. pronunciation spellingPronunciation spelling of sir, to indicate a speaker with a speech impediment such as a lisp.

    Do you mean to thay I am no gentleman, thir?

    1903, Burt L. Standish, Frank Merriwell's Bravery
verb
  1. pronunciation spellingPronunciation spelling of sir, to indicate a speaker with a speech impediment such as a lisp.

Origin

thir · determiner

Alternative form of their.

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thir · noun, verb

See sir.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

thir. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thir

MLA

“thir.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thir. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thir,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thir.

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