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thrapple
/ ËΞ°ùĂŠ±èɱô /
noun
- the throat or windpipe
verb
- to throttle
yĐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of thrapple1
Example Sentences
Alas, that this fair province of Massachusetts Bay should lie a-gasping amid plenty, with the hand of Britain upon the country's thrapple to choke out the life God gave it.
But, luckily, he remembered the goose's thrapple, and he pulled it out of his pocket and whistled through it.
Man, it seeps doon through your thrapple into your lungs, an' there's nae hoastin' o' it up.
I knew it war not likely I shed ever be diskivered now, since my ole âooman hednât made her appearance sooner; anâ as to any boat stoppinâ for my hail, thet trick I hed tried till I war aâmost broken-windedâleastwise I hed kepâ hollerinâ every hour day arter day till my thrapple war as sore as a blister.
The old lot are as bitter agin you now as they war that day when they had ye stanninâ under a branch, wiâ the noose half tightened round your thrapple; and ef ye hadnât got out oâ thar clutches, why, then tharâd a been an end oât.
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