Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An old spelling of
trine .
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Examples
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One pairt of the Frensche men war appointtit to ly in garnesoun at Leith, (that was the first benefit thai gat for thair confideracie with thame,) the uthir pairt war appointit to ly in the Cannogait; the Quene and hir tryne abydeing in the Abbay.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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_ J towre ye strummell tryne vpon thy nabcher & togman.
Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters John Earle
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As it is, we've left the car at a little 'Temperance Tavern' in S'rewsbury, kep 'by a Methodist widder,' oo thinks such new-fangled inventions sinful -- an 'only consented to take charge on account o' the Prophet Elijer a-going up to 'Eaven in a fiery chariot -- an' come on 'ere by tryne. "
The Dop Doctor Richard Dehan 1897
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