tho

article

1. (West-Country, obsolete)The (plural form); those.

pron

1. (obsolete)Those; they.

adv

1. (dialectal, not-comparable)Then; thereupon.

   “1481, William Caxton, The History Reynard the Foxː Tho went I near and found Master Reynard, that had left that he first read and sang, and began to play his old play.”

   “Tho to a hill his faynting flocke he ledde.”

   “Tho, her avizing of the vertues rare / Which thereof spoken were, she gan againe / Her to bethink of that mote to her selfe pertaine.”

   “1642, Henry More, Song Soulː Tho I gan closely on his person look.”

2. (Internet, Philippines, US, also, alt-of, alternative, dated, informal, not-comparable)Alternative spelling of though.

   “The English are told as children that maize is food for pigs, and tho Americans eat maizebread with pleasure and have recently done so to a huge extent in order to make possible exports of wheat to Europe, the English persist in their unfounded prejudice against it.”

   “I wonder now when I will find time to read it but it is a treasure anyway tho heavy in my knapsack, […]”

conj

1. (dialectal)When.

noun

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of tritiated water (“³H-¹H-O, tritium-protium water”)