"thorn cluster" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: thorn clusters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} thorn cluster (plural thorn clusters)
  1. (linguistics) One of three consonant clusters historically believed by some scholars to have existed in Proto-Indo-European, all of which ended with the IPA sound θ (then often symbolized as þ). Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-thorn_cluster-en-noun-0-BeSbLE Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (linguistics) Any of the reconstructed consonant clusters that have replaced the original thorn clusters in modern scholarship, which typically no longer contain the IPA /θ/. Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-thorn_cluster-en-noun-efY0ObS9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 59 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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