Associations to the word «Thrave»
Wiktionary
THRAVE, verb. (transitive) (UK) (dialectal) To urge; compel; importune.
THRAVE, noun. (UK) (dialect) A sheaf; a handful.
THRAVE, noun. (UK) (dialect) (obsolete) Twenty-four (or in some places, twelve) sheaves of wheat; a shock, or stook.
THRAVE, noun. (UK) (dialect) (obsolete) Two dozen, or similar indefinite number; a bunch; a throng.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.