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Trails
- noun - a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country
- a track or mark left by something that has passed; "there as a trail of blood"; "a tear left its trail on her cheek"
- drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground; "The toddler was trailing his pants"; "She trained her long scarf behind her"
- evidence pointing to a possible solution; "the police are following a promising lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator"
- go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
- hang down so as to drag along the ground; "The bride's veiled trailed along the ground"
- move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly; "John trailed behind his class mates"; "The Mercedes trailed behind the horse cart"
- to lag or linger behind; "But in so many other areas we still are dragging"
Trawls
- noun - a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
- a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
- fish with trawlers
Treble
- adjective - having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison
- having or denoting a high range; "soprano voice"; "soprano sax"; "the boy still had a fine treble voice"; "the treble clef"
- having three units or components or elements; "a ternary operation"; "a treble row of red beads"; "overcrowding made triple sessions necessary"; "triple time has three beats per measure"; "triplex windows"
- increase threefold; "Triple your income!"
- sing treble
- the pitch range of the highest female voice
- three times as great or many; "a claim for treble (or triple) damages"; "a threefold increase"
Trebly
- - In a treble manner; with a threefold number or quantity; triply.
Trefle
- - A species of time; -- so called from its resemblance in form to a trefoil.
Trials
- noun - (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law; "he had a fair trial and the jury found him guilty"; "most of these complaints are settled before they go to trial"
- (sports) a preliminary competition to determine qualifications; "the trials for the semifinals began yesterday"
- an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event; "his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him"; "life is full of tribulations"; "a visitation of the plague"
- the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial"
- the act of undergoing testing; "he survived the great test of battle"; "candidates must compete in a trial of skill"
- trying something to find out about it; "a sample for ten days free trial"; "a trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain"
Trifle
- noun - a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate
- a detail that is considered insignificant
- act frivolously
- consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania"
- something of small importance
- waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
Trillo
- - A trill or shake. See Trill.
Trills
- noun - a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
- pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'; "Some speakers trill their r's"
- sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
- the articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or uvula; "he pronounced his R's with a distinct trill"
Trimly
- adverb - in a trim manner; "he was trimly attired"