Finally. gaustad sh! thole, meaning the entire city of Buffalo, not your little neighborhood. From Wordnik.com. [Buffalo Rising] Reference
Using the oar and thole port I drew myself upward. From Wordnik.com. [Guardsman Of Gor]
'Tis sair to thole; -- I'll try some witchcraft art. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales] Reference
The thole pins were then fitted snugly in the notches. From Wordnik.com. [The Scientific American Boy The Camp at Willow Clump Island] Reference
It's nae the kin o 'life that a gentle quine can thole. From Wordnik.com. [The Fisherman's Wife] Reference
Shut your lying sh! thole and work with our president!. From Wordnik.com. [DeMint blasts Obama's 'false promises'] Reference
I canna tell it an 'I canna thole it till I do tell it. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
UN International Sh! thole of the year, 40 years running. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Not so lazy Sunday] Reference
His oar rattled against the thole pins as it was pulled inboard. From Wordnik.com. [Conan The Victorious]
Yet again I had a note from thole that I didn't even realise was there. From Wordnik.com. [phluid61 Diary Entry] Reference
Mac OS X (28.10.04 6: 20 pm) thole doesn't look like the avatar in my head. From Wordnik.com. [phluid61 Diary Entry] Reference
My faither cudna thole them, an 'he cudna bide ony ither body to thole them. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
This whole sh! thole has been based on three things: drama, drama and more drama. From Wordnik.com. [writerchic88 Diary Entry] Reference
Hugh could not thole his native place for many years, and indeed did great things in America. From Wordnik.com. [The McBrides A Romance of Arran] Reference
His men did not rush to the benches, slide back the thole ports or slip the great oars outboard. From Wordnik.com. [Explorers Of Gor]
Dol Beag, a man well over fifty, very silent, and I could not thole the look of his crooked back. From Wordnik.com. [The McBrides A Romance of Arran] Reference
Six thole pins, 1/2 inch thick, 4-1/2 inches long and 2 inches wide, were cut out of an oak board. From Wordnik.com. [The Scientific American Boy The Camp at Willow Clump Island] Reference
Conversely, Ohio seemed like a sh! thole on the way through, but Ill have to pay more attention this time across. From Wordnik.com. [waterdiluted Diary Entry] Reference
They wevefost-brcedralag, sworn brothers, and they called themselves thole-companions, the old Viking name for oarsmen. From Wordnik.com. [Crusader Gold]
And above, on both sides, reversing the oars, they fastened them round the thole-pins, so as to project a cubit's space. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonautica] Reference
"You are sworn to avenge your grandfather, our thole-companion who last occupied this chair," the man at the table said. From Wordnik.com. [Crusader Gold]
"They're aye gude to fecht or march on," he said, "an 'we're like eneuch to hae baith to thole or ere we win hame again.". From Wordnik.com. [Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812] Reference
Puir man, he has mibby mair than me to thole; but I wudda gien a five-pound note 'at I hadna left my ain hoose this nicht. From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
And round the thole-pins they fitted the oars, and in the ship they placed the mast and the well-made sails and the stores. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonautica] Reference
Xhamela, thole lomthonyama, bhongo lesizwe, Sithwalandwe, in tribute I present to all who care to listen, "An African Elegy". From Wordnik.com. [Statement at the 90th Birthday Celebrations of Walter Sisulu] Reference
From the Brain of Matty happy (16.12.04 1: 20 pm) thole (who I shall hence forth call 'peggy' in my mind) made me happy again. From Wordnik.com. [phluid61 Diary Entry] Reference
The two life-savers went out in a dory, one rowing and the other making thole-pins for the pull back, there being but one pair. From Wordnik.com. [The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876] Reference
"No more of that, Jean; the man must thole his trial, for I have gone too far to draw back even if I had the will to humour you.". From Wordnik.com. [Doom Castle] Reference
'I canna thole the thought of leaving the mitherless bairn to that hard man, John Stoddart; he'll work the poor weak fellow to death.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825] Reference
The return was effected with two pairs of oars, the second set of thole-pins being finished, and involved a hard pull dead to windward. From Wordnik.com. [The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876] Reference
She "couldna thole" to watch him as he tumbled down the brae. From Wordnik.com. [Greyfriars Bobby] Reference
We did but thole her to the river to see if she would sink or swim. From Wordnik.com. [Gathering of Brother Hilarius] Reference
Mr. Brown was asleep, and she "couldna thole it to sit there snug.". From Wordnik.com. [Greyfriars Bobby] Reference
They would never thole a new master, they said, and fully believed it. From Wordnik.com. [Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America] Reference
The thole pins were in place, and the oars laid lengthwise on its thwarts. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights] Reference
If the allegation is against ZANU PF, then thole that make the allegations become the target. From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
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