What is fig.: Something continued in a long course or tenor; a,s the thread of life, or of a discourse. Bp. Burnet called?
thread — Fig.: Something continued in a long course or tenor; a,s the thread of life, or of a discourse. Bp. Burnet. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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