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Definition of 'throwed'

English

Verb

(head)
  • (nonstandard|dialectal) (throw); threw.
  • * 1885, , Adventures of Huckleberry Finn [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0142437174&id=NR6JPRi3eucC&pg=PA94&lpg=PA94&sig=-Jkv0W916hZHnVGnnTLrca-Pkm8]
    • I come a booming down on a cut bank with smoky ghosts of big trees on it, and the current throwed me off to the left and shot by, amongst a lot of snags that fairly roared, the current was tearing by them so swift.
  • * 1988, Leonard W Roberts, South from Hell-Fer-Sartin [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0813101751&id=BYS5y3vDbK8C&pg=PA115&lpg=PA115&sig=dKLozBpwn0MPqM2mwpFAYncJOD8]
    • The Devil looked around and he picked the next biggest one he could find and he throwed it over the fence.
  • * 1991, Ben K Green, Some More Horse Tradin’ [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0803270925&id=IkYA69A0Me0C&pg=PA29&lpg=PA29&sig=qMZfjtlvPlVLAVpmCe6OsQkXkuw]
    • I’d lost my hat, tore my fingernails off on the saddle horn, and was damn near throwed when he lost his breath and throwed his head up and stopped!
  • * 2003, Mark Harris, The Southpaw [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0803273371&id=ZcXrSFki8LYC&pg=PA42&lpg=PA42&sig=luXWpLfgFo79Qyrz6QZ0yzyqrrU]
    • I throwed slow and easy, and I felt in my mind like the sight of Pop out there on that same pitching hill.
  • (nonstandard|dialectal) ; thrown.
  • * 1852-3, , Bleak House [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0141439726&id=uaUqBGaoc6oC&pg=PA422&lpg=PA422&sig=elpsd_WVuFbI8SImzmJRWaqlZcI]
    • If they want a light-weight, to be throwed for practice, Cornwall, Devonshire, or Lancashire, let ’em throw me.
  • * 1885, , Adventures of Huckleberry Finn [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0142437174&id=NR6JPRi3eucC&pg=PA207&lpg=PA207&sig=CrtvHJtjvWHDeTu67XcC05KVp8M]
    • I reckoned Tom Sawyer couldn’t a done it no neater himself. Of course he would a throwed more style into it, but I can’t do that very handy, not being brung up to it.
  • * 1989, Ramon F Adams, The Old-Time Cowhand [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0803259174&id=NAFA_x2KgQUC&pg=PA233&lpg=PA233&sig=EvRtCEaftVadw4qcxRJ_iAtFiRk]
    • The Blocker was a versatile loop. It could be throwed from hossback or afoot, and could be used for a head ketch, heelin’, or forefootin’.
  • * 1991, Ben K Green, Some More Horse Tradin’ [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0803270925&id=IkYA69A0Me0C&pg=PA29&lpg=PA29&sig=qMZfjtlvPlVLAVpmCe6OsQkXkuw]
    • I’d lost my hat, tore my fingernails off on the saddle horn, and was damn near throwed when he lost his breath and throwed his head up and stopped!
  • * 2004, Peter Golenbock, Nascar Confidential [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0760314837&id=krK2mvd5Z9YC&pg=PA16&lpg=PA16&sig=qQvhwWZ9WZE-xm2jk0KqzcnN5gI]
    • They had one motel in that town, and friends of ours owned it, but we got throwed out of it before it got dark after they got to fighting.

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