"Thack" Quotes from Famous Books
... like you, mum, at five shillin' apiece,—not a farthin' less; but what does the moth do? Why, it nibbles off three shillin' o' the price i' no time; an' then a packman like me can carry 't to the poor lasses as live under the dark thack, to make a bit of a blaze for 'em. Lors, it's as good as a fire, to look at such ... — The Mill on the Floss • George Eliot
... become confused with Ray (Chapter III). Its compound thack-wray, the corner where the thatch was ... — The Romance of Names • Ernest Weekley |