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thill

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thill  (thl)
n.
Either of the two long shafts between which an animal is fastened when pulling a wagon.
[Middle English thille, perhaps from Old English, plank.]
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Noun1.thill - one of two shafts extending from the body of a cart or carriage on either side of the animal that pulls it
shaft - a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)
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Of the latter, there are the cutter, with thills so arranged as to permit the horse to travel in the side track; the “pung,” or
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