Chapter C: B. treigliant, a strolling; treiglian-nu, to effect a
circulation; O. Fr. _trigalle_, a lodging-house.
TREIN, TRENE, _adj._ Wooden; _treein_, S.
_Bellenden._
A. S. _treowen_, arboreus, ligneus.
~Trein mare~, a barbarous instrument of punishment, formerly used in the army.
_Spalding._
_To_ TREISSLE, _v. a._ To abuse by treading, Loth.
O. Fr. _tressaill-ir_, to leap or skip.
_To_ TREIT, TRETE, _v. a._ To entreat, Lanerks.; pret. _tret_.
_Dunbar._
O. Fr. _traict-er_, id. Lat. _tract-are_.
~Treyter~, _s._ A messenger for _treating_ of peace.
_Barbour._
TREITCHEOURE, _s._ A traitour; Fr. _trichear_.
_Douglas._
TRELLYEIS, TRELYEIS, _s. pl._ Currycombs.
Fr. _etrille_, Lat. _strigil-is_.
_Doug._
TREMBLING FEVERS, the ague, Ang.
_Trembling aixes_, Loth. from A. S. _ace_, dolor.
TRENSAND, _part. pr._ Cutting.
Fr. _trenchant_, id.
_Wallace._
TRENTAL, _s._ A service of thirty masses, which were usually celebrated upon as many different days, for the dead.
_Bannatyne P._
Fr. _trentel_, id. from _trente_, thirty.
_To_ TREST, to trust.
V. ~Traist~.
TREST, TRAIST, TRIST, _s._
1. The frame of a table, S. _tress_.
_Pal. Hon._
2. A tripod.
_Douglas._
3. The frames for supporting artillery.
_Acts Ja. V._
Fr. _tresteau_, fulcrum mensae.
TREST, _s._ A beam.
V. ~Trast~.
TRET, _adj._ Long and well proportioned.
_Wallace._
Fr. _traict_, _trait_, drawn out, lengthened.
TRETABYL, _adj._ Tractable, pliable.
_Douglas._
_To_ TRETE, _v. a._ To entreat.
V. ~Treit~.
~Tretie~, _s._ Entreaty.
_Henrysone._
TRETIE, _s._ A treatise.
Fr. _traité_.
_Dunbar._
TREVALLYIE, _s._ A train or retinue, implying the idea of its meanness, Clydes.
C. B. _trafull-iaw_, to bustle extremely.
TREVISS, TREVESSE, TRAVESSE, _s._
1. Any thing laid across by way of bar, S.
2. A counter or desk in a shop, S. B.
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