Definition 2024
th'are
th'are
English
Contraction
th'are
- (obsolete) Contraction of they are.
- 1608, Thomas Heywood, The Rape of Lvcrece, page #79:
- If they be foule th’are odious,and if faire,
- Th’are like rich veſſel ful of poyſnous drugs,
- Or like black ſerpents arm’d with golden ſcales,
- For my owne part,they ſhall not trouble me.