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n.) The name of the Anglo-Saxon letter /, capital form /. It was used to represent both of the sounds of English th, as in thin, then. So called because it was the initial letter of thorn, a spine.
n.) A hard and sharp-pointed projection from a woody stem; usually, a branch so transformed; a spine.

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n.) A hard and sharp-pointed projection from a woody stem; usually, a branch so transformed; a spine.