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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
thorough
adj
  1. painstakingly careful and accurate; "our accountant is thorough"; "thorough research"
  2. performed comprehensively and completely; "an exhaustive study"; "made a thorough search"; "thoroughgoing research"
    Synonym(s): exhaustive, thorough, thoroughgoing
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Thorough \Thor"ough\, prep. [See {Through}.]
      Through. [Obs.] --Spenser. Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Thorough \Thor"ough\, a.
      1. Passing through; as, thorough lights in a house. [Obs.]
  
      2. Passing through or to the end; hence, complete; perfect;
            as, a thorough reformation; thorough work; a thorough
            translator; a thorough poet.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Thorough \Thor"ough\, adv.
      1. Thoroughly. [Obs. or Colloq.] --Chaucer.
  
      2. Through. [Obs.] --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Thorough \Thor"ough\, n.
      A furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.
      [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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