See thrum on Wiktionary
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}
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"text": "1644-1646, Francis Quarles, Boanerges and Barnabas—Wine and Oyle for […] afflicted Soules\nare we born to thrum caps or pick straw?"
}
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"(nautical) To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in."
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