The Oxford English Dictionary records all the following as
legitimate historical spellings of the word through in the manuscript era, not
counting any of the forms it labels “scribal errors”:
dorow, dorth, drogh, thorgh, thorght, thoro, thoro’,
thorogh, thorou, thorough, thoroughe, thorow, thorowe, thorowgh, thorowh,
thorro, thorrow, thoru, thorugh, thorughe, thoruh, thoru3, thorw, thor3, thour,
thourch, thourgh, thourth, threu, threw, thro, thro’, throch, throche, throcht,
throgh, throght, throu, throuch, throucht, throughe, throuw, throw, throwch,
throwe, throwgh, throwghe, throw3e, thru, thruch, thrucht, thruff, thrugh,
thrughe, thruht, thru3, thrw, thrwch, thurf, thurgh, thurghe, thurght, thurow,
thurrou, thurrowe, thur3, trogh, troght, þerh, þorch, þorgh, þorghe, þorh,
þorogh, þorou, þorou3, þorow, þorowe, þoro3, þoru, þoruh, þoruhe, þoruth,
þoru3, þorw, þorwe, þorþ, þor3, þour, þourgh, þourh, þourw, þour3, þour3e, þro,
þroughe, þrou3, þruh, þurch, þuregh, þureh, þurf, þurgh, þurght, þurh, þurrh,
þurth, þuru, þuruh, þurw, þurþ, þur3, þur3e, þur3th.
Bloomsbury Publishing
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