threap
verb
ˈthrēp 
threaped; threaping; threaps
transitive verb
1
chiefly Scotland : scold, chide
2
chiefly Scotland : to maintain persistently
Word History
Etymology
Middle English threpen, from Old English thrēapian
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- platinous acid
- platinum
- platinum black
- platinum blonde
- platinum metal
- platinum paper
- platinum process
- platinum record
- platinum sponge
- platinums
- platitude
- platitudes
- platitudinal
- platitudinarian
- platitudinarians
- platitudinise
- platitudinised
- platitudinises
- platitudinising
- platitudinize
- platitudinized
- platitudinizes
- platitudinizing
- platitudinous
- platitudinously