Thack

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  • v. To strike; thump; thwack.
  • n. A stroke; a thwack.
  • n. the weatherproof outer layer of a roof, often thatch specifically
  • v. To cover a roof with thack.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • See thatch, Thatcher.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An obsolete or dialectal (Scotch) form of thatch.
  • An obsolete or dialectal (Scotch) form of thatch.
  • To strike; thump; thwack.
  • n. A stroke; a thwack.
    • Word Usage
    "Tree, shed, barn, and chimney-stack, too, seemed to have been turned to the brilliant metal; but to the lad's great relief he saw that the wheelwright was wrong, the "thack" had not caught, and so far the house was safe, though the burning stacks were so near that at any moment the roof of the reed-thatched house might begin to blaze."
    Equivalent
    thacker   
    Cross Reference
    under thack and rape   
    Variant
    thatch    Thatcher   
    Same Context
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