Though , adv. However; nevertheless;
notwithstanding; -- used in familiar language, and in the middle
or at the end of a sentence.
I would not be as sick though for his place.
Shak. A good cause would do well, though.
Dryden.
Though (&thlig;ō), conj. [OE.
thogh, þah,
AS. ðeáh, ð&aemacr;h,
ðēh; akin to OS. thōh, OFries. thach,
D. & G. doch but, yet, OHG. doh but, yet though, Icel. þō yet, nevertheless, Sw. dock, Dan. dog, Goth. þáuh, þáu, than, or, yet;
of uncertain origin. √184.]
Granting, admitting, or supposing that; notwithstanding that;
if.
Though he slay me, yet will I trust
in him.
Job xiii. 15. Not that I so affirm, though so it seem.
Milton. &fist; It
is compounded with all in although. See Although.
As though, as if.
In the vine were
three branches; and it was as though it budded.
Gen. xl. 10.
Hear it pronounced