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ALL meanings of thorned

thorn
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  • noun thorned a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle. 1
  • noun thorned any of various thorny shrubs or trees, especially the hawthorns belonging to the genus Crataegus, of the rose family. 1
  • noun thorned the wood of any of these trees. 1
  • noun thorned a runic character (þ), borrowed into the Latin alphabet and representing the initial th sounds in thin and they in Old English, or thin in modern Icelandic. 1
  • noun thorned something that wounds, annoys, or causes discomfort. 1
  • verb with object thorned to prick with a thorn; vex. 1
  • idioms thorned thorn in one's side / flesh, a source of continual irritation or suffering: That child is a thorn in the teacher's side. 1
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