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thole

The correct spelling is thole.

How to pronounce thole

/θəʊl/
noun

IPA: /θəʊl/

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The correct spelling is thole. The ability to bear or endure something; endurance, patience. For example: "He’s got no thole for nonsense."

Usage Examples

He’s got no thole for nonsense.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The ability to bear or endure something; endurance, patience.
  2. 2.A pin in the side of a boat which acts as a fulcrum for the oars.
  3. 3.A pin, or handle, of the snath (shaft) of a scythe.
  4. 4.A cupola, a dome, a rotunda; a tholus.

verb

  1. 1.To suffer.
  2. 2.To endure, to put up with, to tolerate.

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