thou

thou ¹  (ou)

pron.

Used to indicate the one being addressed, especially in a literary, liturgical, or devotional context.

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[Middle English, from Old English th, second person nominative sing. personal pron.; see tu- in Indo-European roots.]

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thou ¹

pron

Old-fashioned same as you: used when talking to one person [Old English thū]

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thou ²

Noun

pl thou Informal

1. one thousandth of an inch

2. a thousand

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

thou - the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 1000, chiliad, grand, one thousand, thousand, K, M, G, yard large integer - an integer equal to or greater than ten millenary - a sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years)