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- noun Plural form of
thwaite .
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He built himself a "seat," and enclosed "thwaites" of greater or less extent; and, forgetting the world in his green paradise, was for centuries almost forgotten by the world.
The Squire of Sandal-Side A Pastoral Romance Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr 1875
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