noun
threap
Threap (noun) means an altercation, quarrel, argument.
noun
1
An altercation, quarrel, argument.
2
An accusation or serious charge.
3
Stubborn insistence.
4
A superstition or freet.
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Etymology
From Middle English threp (“a rebuke”), from the verb (see below). Alternative etymology derives Middle English threp, from Old English *þrēap (“contention, strife”) (attested only as Old English þrēap, in the sense of "troop, band"), ultimately from the same Germanic origin below.
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What is the meaning of threap?
"threap" (noun) means an altercation, quarrel, argument.
What are the different meanings of threap?
"threap" has 3 main meanings: 1. An altercation, quarrel, argument; 2. An accusation or serious charge; 3. Stubborn insistence.