Thimble A thimble is a protective shield worn on the finger or thumb. The earliest thimble was Ancient Rome and found at Pompeii. Made of bronze, it has been dated to the first century AD. A Roman thimble was also found at Verulamium, present day St Albans, in the United Kingdom and can be seen in the museum there.
	Thimbleberry Rubus parviflorus is a species of Rubus, native to western and northern North America, from Alaska east to Ontario and Minnesota, and south to northern Mexico. It grows from sea level in the north, up to 2,500 m altitude in the south of the range. The plant is said to have given its name to the Thimble Islands in Connecticut, although it is in fact very rarely seen in that region.
	Thiocyanate Thiocyanate is both an anion, [SCN]-, and, in organic chemistry, a functional group, RSCN. Compounds containing the thiocyanate anion include sodium thiocyanate, potassium thiocyanate, and mercury(II) thiocyanate2). Thiocyanate is analogous to the cyanate ion, [OCN]-, wherein oxygen is replaced by sulfur.
	Thioridazine Thioridazine is a piperidine phenothiazine antipsychotic psychoactive drug and is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and psychosis. Thioridazine is a typical low-potency neuroleptic that is slightly less potent than chlorpromazine. It has a halflife of 7 to 13 hours.
	ThioTEPA N,N'N'-triethylenethiophosphoramide is a cancer chemotherapeutic member of the alkylating agent group, now in use for over 50 years. It is a stable derivative of N,N',N' '-triethylenephosphoramide. It is mostly used to treat breast cancer, ovarian cancer and bladder cancer.
	Thiothixene Thiothixene is a thioxanthene Medication used as a typical antipsychotic medication. It is a thioxanthene derivative and is the cis isomer of N,Ndimethyl- 9-[3-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-propylidene] thioxanthene-2-sulfonamide. Although widely used in the treatment of schizophrenia for several decades, thiothixene is seldom used today in favor of atypical antipsychotics such as olanzapine.
	Third baseman A third baseman, abbreviated 3B, is the player in the sport of baseball whose responsibility is to defend the area nearest to third base, the third of four bases a baserunner must touch in a counterclockwise succession in order to score a run. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the third baseman is assigned the number 5.
	Third Crusade The Third Crusade was an attempt by European leaders to reconquer the Holy Land from Saladin. It is sometimes referred to as the Kings' Crusade.
	Third eye The third eye is a metaphysics and esotericism concept referring in part to the ajna chakra in certain eastern and western spiritual traditions. In New Age spirituality, the third eye may alternately Symbolism a state of Enlightenment or the evocation of mental images having deeply-personal Spirituality or Psychology significance.
	Third rail A third rail is a method of providing electricity to power a rail transport, typically a mass transit or rapid transit system. Well-known examples of rail transit systems in North America utilizing a third rail include the metro systems of New York City Subway, Los Angeles County Metro Rail, Bay Area Rapid Transit, Chicago 'L', Washington Metro, Toronto subway and RT, SEPTA, and Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
	Third ventricle The third ventricle is one of four connected fluid-filled cavities within the human brain. It is a median cleft between the two Thalamus, and is filled with cerebrospinal fluid. It is in the midline, between the left and right lateral ventricles. It communicates with the lateral ventricles anteriorly, and with the mesencephalic duct posteriorly.
	Third World The subjective terms First World, Second World, and Third World, can be used to divide the nations of Earth into three broad categories. Third World is a term first coined in 1952 by French demography Alfred Sauvy on the model of Sieys's declaration concerning the Third Estate during the French Revolution: "...because at the end this ignored, exploited, scorned Third World like the Third Estate, wants to become something too." The Third World later became a synonym of these nations that align
	Thirds Thirds is the third studio album by James Gang, released in 1971, and is the last studio album led by Joe Walsh. The Walsh period finishes with the released of the live album James Gang Live in Concert.
	Thirst Thirst is the basic need or instinct of humans or animals to drink. It arises with a lack of fluids and/or a surplus of salt. If the water volume of the body falls below a certain threshold, or the salt concentration becomes too high, the brain signals thirst. The salt concentration in the blood is measured with specialized sensors in the hypothalamus, notably in two circumventricular organs that lack an effective blood-brain barrier, the organum vasculosum of the lamina terminalis and the subfornical organ
	Thirteenth In music or music theory, a thirteenth is the note thirteen scale degrees from the root of a chord. A thirteenth is a compound interval sixth. A thirteenth chord is a tertian chord containing the interval of a thirteenth, and is an extended chord if it includes the ninth and the eleventh.
	Thirty Years' War The Thirty Years' War was fought between 1618 and 1648, principally on the territory of today's Germany, and involved most of the major European continental powers. Although it was from the outset a religious conflict between Protestantism and Catholicism, the rivalry between the Habsburg dynasty and other powers was also a central motive, as shown by the fact that Catholic France even supported the Protestant side, increasing France-Habsburg rivalry.
	Thirty-second note In music, a thirty-second note or demisemiquaver is a note played for one thirty-second the duration of a whole note, hence the name. Thirty-second notes are notated with an oval, filled-in notehead and a straight note stem with three Flag_(disambiguation)s.
	Thistle Thistle is the common name of a Polyphyly group of flowering plants characterised by leaf with sharp spines on the margins, mostly in the plant family Asteraceae. The thistle, in particular Onopordum acanthium, is the national flower of Scotland, and is featured in many Scottish symbols and logos.
	Thlaspi arvense Thlaspi arvense is a foetid Eurasian plant having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America.
	Thomas à Kempis Thomas Kempis ' was a medieval Roman Catholic Church monk and author of Imitation of Christ, one of the most well-known Christian books on devotion. He was born at Kempen , Germany in 1380 and died near Zwolle in 1471. His paternal name was Hemerken or Hmmerlein, "little hammer."
	Thomas Aquinas Saint Thomas Aquinas [Thomas of Aquin, or Aquino] was an Italy philosopher and theology in the scholasticism tradition, known as Doctor Angelicus, Doctor Universalis. He is the foremost classical proponent of natural theology, and the father of the Thomism school of philosophy, which was long the primary philosophical approach of the Catholic Church.
	Thomas Bayes Thomas Bayes was a Kingdom of Great Britain mathematician and Presbyterian minister, known for having formulated a special case of Bayes' theorem, which was published posthumously.
	Thomas Carlyle Thomas Carlyle was a Scotland essayist, satirist, and historian, whose work was hugely influential during the Victorian era. Coming from a strictly Calvinism family, Carlyle was expected by his parents to become a preacher. However, while at the University of Edinburgh he lost his Christian faith.
	Thomas Chippendale Thomas Chippendale, born in Otley, West Yorkshire, was a London cabinet-maker and furniture designer in the mid-Georgian, Rococo and Neoclassical styles. He went to London in 1749 where, in 1754, he became the first cabinet-maker to publish a book of his designs, entitled Gentleman and Cabinet Maker's Director. Three editions were published, in 1754, 1755 and a revised and enlarged edition, 1762, which already shows some signs of classicism.
	Thomas Crawford Thomas Gibson Crawford was a sculpture who was born in New York City, the son of Aaron & Mary Crawford. He went to Rome to study sculpture in 1835 and made that city his home, visiting America only rarely. His major accomplishments include the figure above the dome of the United States Capitol entitled Statue of Freedom, and the bronze doors and pediment statues for the United States Senate wing.
	Thomas de Quincey Thomas de Quincey was an England author and intellectual, famous for his book Confessions of an English Opium-Eater.
	Thomas Edison Thomas Alva Edison was an United States inventor and businessman who developed many devices which greatly influenced life in the 20th century. Dubbed "The Wizard of Edison, New Jersey" by a newspaper reporter, he was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of mass production to the process of invention, and can therefore be credited with the creation of the first industrial research laboratory.
	Thomas Gainsborough Thomas Gainsborough was one of the most famous portrait and landscape painters of 18th century Britain. Gainsborough was born in 1727 in Sudbury, Suffolk, Suffolk, England. His father was a schoolteacher involved with the wool trade. At the age of fourteen he impressed his father with his pencilling skills so that he let him go to London to study art in 1740.
	Thomas Gray Thomas Gray , was an England poet, classical scholar and professor of history at University of Cambridge. Thomas Gray was born in Cornhill, London and lived with his mother after she left his abusive father. He was educated at Eton College and became a Fellow first of Peterhouse, Cambridge and, later, of Pembroke College, Cambridge.
	Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy, Order of Merit was a British literature novelist, short story writer, and poet of the naturalism movement, who delineated characters struggling against their passions and circumstances. The bulk of his work, set mainly in the semi-imaginary county of Thomas Hardy's Wessex, is marked by poetic descriptions, and fatalism.
	Thomas Hobbes Thomas Hobbes was an English philosophy, whose famous 1651 book Leviathan set the agenda for nearly all subsequent Western political philosophy. Although Hobbes is today best remembered for his work on political philosophy, he contributed to a diverse array of fields, including history, geometry, ethics, general philosophy and what would now be called political science.
	Thomas Hodgkin Thomas Hodgkin was a Britain physician and considered one of the most prominent pathology of his time and a pioneer in preventive medicine. He is now best known for the first account of Hodgkin's disease, a form of lymphoma and blood diseases, in 1832.
	Thomas Hunt Morgan Thomas Hunt Morgan was an United States genetics and Embryology. Morgan received his B.S. from the State College of Kentucky and later earned his PhD from Johns Hopkins University in 1890, and worked on embryology during his tenure at Bryn Mawr.
	Thomas Huxley Thomas Henry Huxley, Royal Society was an English people biologist, known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his defence of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. His scientific debates against Richard Owen demonstrated that there were close similarities between the cerebral anatomy of humans and gorillas.
	Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States , principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence , and an influential Founding Fathers of the United States of the United States. With James Madison he founded the Jeffersonian Republican Party in 1792.
	Thomas Kyd Thomas Kyd was an England dramatist, the author of The Spanish Tragedy, and one of the most important figures in the development of Elizabethan drama. Although well-known in his own time, Kyd fell into obscurity until 1773 when an early editor of the The Spanish Tragedy, Jim Hawkins, discovered that the playwright was named as its author by Thomas Heywood in his Apologie for Actors .
	Thomas Malthus Rev. Thomas Robert Malthus, Royal Society , usually known as Thomas Malthus, although he preferred to be known as "Robert Malthus", was an England demography and political economy. He is best known for his pessimistic but highly influential views on population growth.
	Thomas Mann Paul Thomas Mann was a German literature, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and Nobel Prize for Literature laureate, lauded principally for a series of highly symbolic and often irony epic novels and mid-length stories, noted for their insight into the psychology of the artist and intellectual.
	Thomas Middleton Thomas Middleton was an England English Renaissance theatre and poet. Middleton stands with John Fletcher and Ben Jonson as among the most successful and prolific of playwrights who wrote their best plays during the Jacobean period.
	Thomas Moore Thomas Moore was an Irish poet, now best remembered for the lyrics of The Last Rose of Summer. Born on the corner of Aungier Street in Dublin, Ireland over his father's grocery shop, his father being from an Irish speaking Gaeltacht in County Kerry and his mother, Anastasia Codd, from Wexford.
	Thomas More Sir Thomas More was an England lawyer, author, statesman, and a Catholic martyr. During his lifetime he earned a reputation as a leading humanism scholar at Oxford university and occupied many public offices, including that of Lord Chancellor from 1529 to 1532.
	Thomas Nast Thomas Nast was a famous caricaturist and editorial cartoonist in the 19th century and is considered to be the father of American political cartooning. He was born in the barracks of Landau, Germany , the son of a musician in the 9th regiment Bavarian band. His mother took him to New York in 1846.
	Thomas Paine Thomas Paine was an England and United Statesn intellectual, scholar, revolutionary, deist and idealist, who spent much of his time in America and France. A Radicalism pamphleteer, Paine anticipated and helped foment the American Revolution through his powerful writings, most notably Common Sense , an incendiary pamphlet advocating independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain.
	Thomas Pynchon Thomas Ruggles Pynchon, Jr. is an American literature based in New York City. He is noted for his dense and complex works of fiction. Hailing from Long Island, Pynchon spent two years in the United States Navy and earned an English studies degree from Cornell University.
	Thomas Reid Thomas Reid , Scotland philosopher, and a contemporary of David Hume, was the founder of the Scottish School of Common Sense, and played an integral role in the Scottish Enlightenment. The early part of his life was spent in Aberdeen, Scotland, where he created the "Wise Club" and graduated from the University of Aberdeen.
	Thomas Sully Thomas Sully was a well-known United States of America painter, mostly of portraits. Sully was born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, to the actors Matthew and Sarah Sully. In March 1792 the Sullys and their nine children immigrated to Richmond, Virginia, where Thomass uncle managed a theater.
	Thomas Sydenham Thomas Sydenham, was an England physician. He was born at Wynford Eagle in Dorset, where his father was a gentleman of property. At the age of eighteen he was entered at Magdalen Hall, Oxford; after a short period his college studies appear to have been interrupted, and he served for a time as an officer in the Parliamentarian army during the English Civil War.
	Thomas Tallis Thomas Tallis was an England composer. Tallis flourished as a church musician during the often stormy sixteenth century in England. He occupies a primary place in anthologies of English church music, and is considered among the best of its earliest composers. Little is known about his early life, but there seems to be agreement that he was born around 1505, toward the close of the reign of Henry VII of England.
	Thomas Willis Thomas Willis was an England physician who played an important part in the history of the science of anatomy, was a co-founder of the Royal Society and is often considered the 'father of neurology'. Willis worked as a physician in Westminster, London, and from 1660 until his death was Sedleian Professor of Natural Philosophy at Oxford, England.
	Thomas Wolfe Thomas Clayton Wolfe was an important American novelist of the 20th century. He wrote four lengthy novels, plus many short stories, dramatic works, and novel fragments. He is known for mixing highly original, poetic, rhapsodical, and impressionistic prose with autobiographical writing.
	Thompson submachine gun The Thompson, also known as the "Tommy Gun", was a family of United States submachine guns that became infamous during the Prohibition era. It was a common sight in gangster films of the time, being used both by criminals and law enforcement officers. The Thompson was also known as the "Chopper", the "Chicago, Illinois Typewriter" and "Chicago Piano".
	Thomson's Gazelle The Thomson's Gazelle is one of the most well known gazelle. It is named after explorer Joseph Thomson, and is often referred to as the "tommy." Thomson's gazelles live in Africa in savanna and grassland habitats, particularly the Serengeti region of Kenya and Tanzania.
	Thor Thor is the red-haired and bearded god of thunder in Norse Mythology and more generally Germanic mythology. He is the son of Odin and Jord. During Ragnark, Thor will kill and be killed by Jrmungandr.
	Thoracentesis Thoracentesis is an invasive procedure to remove pleural effusion or pneumothorax from the pleural cavity for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. A cannula, or hollow needle, is carefully introduced into the thorax, generally after administration of local anesthesia.
	Thoracic cavity The thoracic cavity is the body cavity of the human body that is protected by the thoracic wall . Structures within the thoracic cavity include: * the heart, * the great vessels, which include the thoracic aorta, the pulmonary artery and its branches, the superior and inferior vena cava, and the pulmonary veins
	Thorax The thorax is a division of an animal's body that lies between the head and the abdomen. In humans, the thorax is the region of the chest formed by the sternum, the thoracic vertebra and the ribs. It extends from the neck to the diaphragm, not including the upper limbs.
	Thorium Thorium is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Th and atomic number 90. As a naturally occurring, slightly radioactive metal, it has been considered as an alternative nuclear fuel to uranium.
	Thornton Wilder Thornton Wilder was an United States playwright and novelist.
	Thoroughbred The Thoroughbred is a horse breed often mistakenly thought to have been developed in 17th century England when English mares were bred with imported Arabian stallions. Racehorses as a distinct breed had been bred for many centuries before this however. The Arabian injection in the late 17th century and early 18th century merely added to the Thoroughbred lineage.
	Thorstein Veblen Thorstein Bunde Veblen was a Norwegian-American sociology and economist and a leader of the Efficiency Movement, most famous for his Theory of the Leisure Class. He was also part of the Technical Alliance, created in 1918-19 by Howard Scott and which became the Technocratic movement.
	Thoth Thoth, a Greek language name derived from the Egyptian * was considered one of the more important god of the Egyptian religion Pantheon. His feminine counterpart was Mat. His chief shrine was at Khemennu, where he was the head of the local company of gods, later renamed Hermopolis by the Greeks and Eshmnn by the Arabs.
	Thou The word thou is the mostly archaism second person singular pronoun in English language, having been replaced in almost all contexts by you. Thou is the nominative case form; the oblique/objective form is thee, and the possesive is thy or thine.
	Thought Thought or thinking is a mental process which allows beings to model the world, and so to deal with it effectively according to their goals, plans, ends and desires. Words referring to similar concepts and processes in the English language include cognition, sentience, consciousness, idea, and imagination.
	Thoughtless "Thoughtless" is a song by Nu-Metal band Korn it was released as a second single from the Untouchables album. There was also video for this single, directed like the video for the previous single, Here To Stay, by The Hughes Brothers. The plot of this video revolves around the tormented young individual from high-school who is picked on, beaten up, laughed at, and ridiculed.
	Thrace Thrace is a historical and geographic area in southeast Europe. Today the name Thrace designates a region spread over southern Bulgaria , northeastern Greece , and European Turkey . Thrace borders on three seas: the Black Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Sea of Marmara.
	Thracians Thracians in an ethnic sense refers to various ancient peoples who spoke Dacian language and Thracian language, a scarcely attested branch of the Indo-European language family. The Thracian tribes to the south, neighbouring the Ancient Greeks, determined the later to name a so called Thrace region.
	Thrasher Thrashers are a New World group of perching bird birds related to mockingbirds and New World catbirds. Their common name describes the behaviour of these birds when searching for food on the ground: they use their long bills to "thrash" through dirt or dead leaves.
	Threadfin Threadfins are silvery grey perciform marine fish of the family Polynemidae. Found in tropical to subtropical waters throughout the world, the threadfin family contains nine genera and 33 species. An unrelated species sometimes known by the name threadfin, Alectis indicus, is properly known as the Indian threadfish.
	Threads Threads is a 1984 BBC television docudrama depicting the effects of a nuclear war on the United Kingdom and its aftermath. Written by Barry Hines and directed by Mick Jackson, Threads was filmed in late-1983, and was conceived as the Great Britain counterpart to the controversial United States television movie, The Day After. The premise of Threads was to hypothesize the effects of a nuclear war on the United Kingdom after an exchange between the Soviet Union
	Three Times Three Times is a 2005 in film Taiwanese film directed by Hou Hsiao-Hsien. It features three stories of love between May and Chen, set in 1911, 1966 and 2005, using the same actors, Shu Qi and Chang Chen. The film was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival and received positive reviews.