Associations to the word «Thrusting»

Wiktionary

THRUSTING, verb. Present participle of thrust
THRUSTING, noun. The motion by which someone or something thrusts.
THRUSTING, noun. The act of squeezing curd by hand, to expel the whey.
THRUSTING, noun. The white whey, or that which is last pressed out of the curd by the hand, and of which butter is sometimes made.

Dictionary definition

THRUSTING, noun. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
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