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thra•wart
(thrä′wərt),USA pronunciation adj. [Scot.]
- Scottish Termsobstinate or intractable.
- Scottish Termstwisted or crooked.
- late Middle English (Scots), alteration of fraward, froward, perh. under influence of thraw, thrawn 1425–75