Answer: thrums
AnswerCrossword Clue
THRUMSPlucks idly
THRUMSScene of many Barrie stories.
THRUMSBarrie's "A Window in ..."
thrumsTHRUM, to play a stringed instrument monotonously
thrumsto drum or tap idly with the fingers
thrumsto play on a stringed instrument, as a guitar, by plucking the strings, esp. in an idle, monotonous, or unskillful manner; strum
thrumsact or sound of thrumming; dull, monotonous sound
thrumsone of the ends of the warp threads in a loom, left unwoven and remaining attached to the loom when the web is cut off
thrumsto sound when thrummed on, as a guitar or similar stringed instrument
thrumsto recite or tell in a monotonous way
thrumsto drum or tap idly on
thrumsany short piece of waste thread or yarn; tuft, tassel, or fringe of threads, as at the edge of a piece of cloth
thrumsto play (a stringed instrument, or a melody on it) by plucking the strings, esp. in an idle, monotonous, or unskillful manner; strum
thrumsthe row or fringe of such threads
thrumsto furnish or cover with thrums, ends of thread, or tufts
thrumsto insert short pieces of rope yarn through (canvas) and thus give it a rough surface, as for wrapping about a part to prevent chafing