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thou

/θaʊ/ noun C2
  1. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch (25.4 µm). · We just wanted to take off a few thou, which we easily did with fine sandpaper.

Plural thous

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Thou hast done harm enough for one night.”
The Jungle Book, p. 3 · B2
Now get hence, or by the Sambhur that I killed (I eat no starved cattle), back thou goest to thy mother, burned beast of the jungle, lamer than ever thou camest into the world!
The Jungle Book, p. 6 · B2
Wilt thou still keep him, Mother?”
The Jungle Book, p. 7 · B2
O thou Mowgli--for Mowgli the Frog I will call thee--the time will come when thou wilt hunt Shere Khan as he has hunted thee.”
The Jungle Book, p. 7 · B2

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