Vocabulary : Thuggee to Thumbed

Thuggee : The practice of secret or stealthy murder by Thugs.
Thuggery : Alt. of Thuggism
Thuggism : Thuggee.
Thuja : A genus of evergreen trees, thickly branched, remarkable for the distichous arrangement of their branches, and having scalelike, closely imbricated, or compressed leaves.
Thule : The name given by ancient geographers to the northernmost part of the habitable world. According to some, this land was Norway, according to others, Iceland, or more probably Mainland, the largest of the Shetland islands; hence, the Latin phrase ultima Thule, farthest Thule.

Thulia : Oxide of thulium.
Thulium : A rare metallic element of uncertain properties and identity, said to have been found in the mineral gadolinite.
Thumb : The short, thick first digit of the human hand, differing from the other fingers in having but two phalanges; the pollex. See Pollex. ;; To handle awkwardly. ;; To play with the thumbs, or with the thumbs and fingers; as, to thumb over a tune. ;; To soil or wear with the thumb or the fingers; to soil, or wear out, by frequent handling; also, to cover with the thumb; as, to thumb the touch-hole of a cannon. ;; To play with the thumb or thumbs; to play clumsily; to thrum.
Thumbbird : The goldcrest.
Thumbed : of Thumb ;; Having thumbs. ;; Soiled by handling.

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