"thone" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /θəʊn/ Forms: thoner [comparative], more thone [comparative], thonest [superlative], most thone [superlative]
Rhymes: -əʊn Etymology: From Middle English *thon, from Old English þān (“moist, damp, wet; having water, watered, irrigated”), from Proto-West Germanic *þain, from Proto-Germanic *þainaz (“moist”), from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (“to melt, flow”). Cognate with Scots thane, thain (“moist, damp”). Related to thaw. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*thon}} Middle English *thon, {{inh|en|ang|þan|þān|moist, damp, wet; having water, watered, irrigated}} Old English þān (“moist, damp, wet; having water, watered, irrigated”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*þain}} Proto-West Germanic *þain, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*þainaz||moist}} Proto-Germanic *þainaz (“moist”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*teh₂-||to melt, flow}} Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (“to melt, flow”), {{cog|sco|thane}} Scots thane Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} thone (comparative thoner or more thone, superlative thonest or most thone)
  1. (dialectal) damp; moist; wet; soft from dampness. Tags: dialectal Synonyms: drenched, saturated, sodden, wet, thoan, thooan, thwooan (english: South Lancashire) Derived forms: thone-corn, thone-wheat, thoney, thony, thonish
    Sense id: en-thone-en-adj-ucSVaWc5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with th-, Old English links with redundant target parameters, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with th-: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Contraction

Head templates: {{head|en|contraction|head=}} thone, {{en-cont}} thone
  1. (obsolete) Contraction of the one. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, obsolete Alternative form of: the one Synonyms: th'one Related terms: thother
    Sense id: en-thone-en-contraction-pLYQ1jwq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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