Bible Dictionaries
Throe
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A tool for splitting wood into shingles; a frow.
(2):
(v. i.) To struggle in extreme pain; to be in agony; to agonize.
(3):
(n.) Extreme pain; violent pang; anguish; agony; especially, one of the pangs of travail in childbirth, or purturition.
(4):
(v. t.) To put in agony.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Throe'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/t/throe.html. 1828.