Meanings
- CanadaUSnonstandardNonstandard spelling of throughout.
It led to a drive against screeno as used in movie houses thruout the city.
1943, Billboard, volume 55, number 33 more examples
He connected the bulb in circuit with his conventional radio apparatus, using the same circuits for additional electrodes that he had used thruout his experiments with the thing.
1920 May 28, The Electrical Experimenter, New York, page 78, column 2St. Paul arrived in Greece 1,900 years ago this summer. It was a momentous event for the peoples of the western world. To signalize this undevicesimal centennial, the Greek Orthodox church is inviting scholars and religious leaders thruout the world to Athens for a delayed celebration in June of 1951.
1950 March 4, John Evans, “Notes on News in Religion”, in Chicago Daily Tribune, volume CIX, number 54, Chicago, Ill., page 8Daily Times-Advocate / SERVES MORE SUBSCRIBERS THRUOUT NORTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY THAN ANY OTHER NEWSPAPER
1964 May 27, Daily Times-Advocate, volume LI, number 237, Escondido, Calif., →OCLC, page 1
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