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thill

(t̸hil)

noun

either of the two shafts between which a horse is hitched to a wagon

Origin: ME thille, a stake, pole, plank < OE, akin to ON thil, OHG dil, board wall, plank floor < IE base *telo-, flat surface > L tellus, earth

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noun

Either of the two long shafts between which an animal is fastened when pulling a wagon.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English thille

Origin: , perhaps from Old English, plank

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