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thou1 / [voicedth]ou/ • pron. [second person sing.] archaic or dialect form of you, as the singular subject of a verb: thou art fair, o my beloved. Compare with thee.thou2 / [unvoicedth]ou/ • n. (pl. same or thous) inf. a thousand. ∎  one thousandth of an inch.

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