TRENDLE.
y ij/i
thynge that trenlylh [Botil. MS. trende^] rounde
a)x>wte
chaungyth not place towchynge all the hole. 1598
YONG Diana joo A certaine thing like a round ball.. that
ran trendling in the meadow before vs.
1600 HAKLUVT l oy.\\\. A ij. For the space of fine thousand
leagues considering the trending of the land. 1697 DKVDEN
.-Kncid vii. 200 The Coa.sts and Trendings of the CrooUed
Shore. 1770 COOK Voy. round ir^rld in. i. (1773) 484 This
which is
point, .may be known by the trending of the coaM,
north on the one side, and south-west on the other. 1823
.
.
Hence t Tre ndling
______ .-egard to itselt; whereas tne ueanng i
the direction of an object, in regard to the place of an
observer. 1863 KINCLAKE Crimea 1 1 xvi. 222 The trending
away of the hills leaves a hollow or recess.
The
Trendle
:
Manual Astron.
s knife.
c 1440 rrotup. Pan 502/1 Trenket, sowtarys knyfe, an.vorinm. 1483 Catk. Angl. 392/1 A Trenket, aitsat-iuin. 1486
21k. St. Albans fvij, A Trynket of Corueseris {- Shoe
makers].
1530 PALSGR. 283/1 Trynket acordwayners toole.
1547 SALESBURV Welsh Diet., Trankct kylUll krydd, Tren
ket. [Cf. 1611 COTGR., Trettclut de cordoiiannicr, a Shoe
"dare
.
a 1000
sunnan.
III. 242 Daes
c 1000 /LFRIC Horn. (Th.)
is baere sunnan trendel.
Sax. Ltecltd.
in
trendel is symle sehal,
II. 606 Seo lichamlice edwist,
J>a:t
Handboc in Anglia VIII. 333 Brevi*
anes trendies dal bus licgende.
1388
WVCLIF fsa. xxix. 3, Y schal cumpasse as a round trendil
I ulg. sphseram] in thi cumpasse, ..and Y schal
(1382 a bal
sette engynes in to thi bisegyng.
[i.e.
[virgula]
makers
s
cioso Byrhtferth
A wheel
= TKINDLE j.
:
TRUNDLE
i,
sb.
TBANLACE, TRENDLE.
Trenne, Trennel see TREE, TREES, TREENAIL.
:
t Trent. Obs.
T, 2.
Trental
A
on certain occasions before the Reformation. Obs.
1413 Will Hodtsolt (Somerset Ho.), Lego ad mantenendum
Ibid. If. 303 Here bygunnet be guldene
Pope trental.
trental bat oirjte be louea swybe wel.
[Cf. xxxiv. 126 Let
Masses bi ^oure hestes Wib-Inne be vtaues of be
c 1386 CHAUCER Sompit. T. 16 Trentals seyde he,
ffestes.]
deliueren fro penaunce Hir freendes soules. c 1410 Anturs
of Arth. 218 Were thritty trentales done, By-twene vnder
and none. 1487 Paston Lett. III. 463 Every weke folowing
unto
monthes mynde oon trentall, and iij. trentalles at
monlhes mynde.
1530 LYSDESAV Test. Papyngo 605
With gret blys, bury we sail ?our bonis. Syne trentalls
Oxon. Archaeol,
ibidem. 1451 in Berks., Bucks.
y
JrnJ. Oct. (1903) 78 At y* makyng of y* Est[erJ tapur
trendull we spendyd iiij.d. 1476 CroscombeCkurckw. Ace.
d
(Som. Rec. Soc.) 57 Item for a rope for the Trendell .. ix
1501 3 in Kerry Hist. St. Laiurtttcc, Reading (1883) 53 It.
the
of
s..
.for
for
Turner
to
Trendyll ij
makyng
John
payed
for tymber to make be
corde lo the same Trendyll, vj d.
trendyll whele ..for a bolte and a swevyll to the trendyll, ij d.
1524 Church-iv. Ace. St. Giles, Reading 22 For makyng of
&
set beos
.
my
.
my
1531 Wills fy Inv. N. C. (Surtees
1593 BELL Motives
1908) 127 Three treigntalles of masse.
Romish Faith (1605) 24 For which Masses, Diriges, and
1694
Trentals, huge summes of money are giuen daily.
MOTTEUX Rabelais (1737) V. 221 Obits, Trentals, and
Services for the Dead. 1813 SCOTT Rokeby v. xxvii, Let
1881 BRIDGETT Hist.
mass be said, and trentals read.
Holy Eucharist II. xi. 150 St. Gregory s Trental .. con
Accord
sisted of ten different masses three times repeated.
ing to. .others they were said in thirty consecutive days, and
even by thirty priests in one day.
set or series of thirty. 06s. rare.
t b. trans/.
(he trendell xviijd.
that longyth to the Cherche howse. .ix barellys..
.
A TntuiU) a flat Vessel, by some called a Kiver.
1847-78 HALLIWKLL, Trendlt % .abrewer s cooler. West. 1874
T. HARDV f- ar/r. Madtiing Crowd II. iii. 39 A clock with
a face as big as a baking- trendle.
(1681) 333
.
are engaged
<
.
treondlln.
L
trans.
To
= TRUNDLE
(a 1000
prec.
[f.
Forms
Cf. also
:
see prec.
;
also 3
TRINDLE, TRUNDLE.]
cause to roll or revolve
;
to roll
:
/<,
A
Judg.
Metr.
trentall
sung by virgins o
Atrendlod of 3zm tone.]
1381
3. attrib.
and Comb.
1471 in Somerset Meaieral Wills (1901) 222 Item, to
1591
Sir John Cerne to say a trentall mass for me, as. 6d.
Trottb. Rairiie
John (1611) 60 The arch prowd lined
Priest of Italy,.. Is busied now with trentall obsequies, .. To
ease their soules in paincfull purgatorie.
A".
Also 7-8 trante.
:
Com. Romanic
Take
and pykehom
.
.
Put horn
in pot
. .
Trendel horn
in platerc
c 1440 Promp. f arv. 502/1 Trendetyn
a rownd thynge (A. trrndlyn as with a rownde thyn^f
trocUo %
155* HULOET. Trendle a ball, /nw/c"* filam.
1570 LEVINS Manip. 65/29 To Trendle, rotart.
3. intr.
roll, revolve: = TRI*NI>LE v. i b.
a 1115 Ltg. Katk. 2361, & te riche lefdis Letten teares
% Night. 135 peyh appel trendli from
treondlm. a 1150
be treo. ^1400 Laud TroyBk. 5954 Scneturnes& trendeles
lt- ,irtt
(C.) 3712 He smote the
as doth a bat c 1450
sowdan with hys swordc, That the hedde trendytd on be
bordc. 1495 rrtiisd t Bartk. Dt /*. A*, ix. i. (W. de W.)
clene.
,
voti<o.
To
thirty.]
1 1. Cards. 1
.
/></
(Irani)
trenla, for L. triginta
A
combination of cards counting
them. Obs.
thirty, or the score gained by
TVuV tv, I have lost a Trante
us. CEMLURK
170*
and Leva, my ill fortune has not forsook me yet.
t quntnte (V. traiitekarant), in 7
2.
M
/></
Trnt
trante a oourante [F. =
erron.
another
which
Ou<l
<!uy
"trinta,
[F.
name
thirty
and
thirty
and
(in
forty are respectively winning
and
game
losing numbers).
1671
forty],
of rouge-et-iuit
for the
LADY MARY BERTH
in \*tk
Kef. Hist.
.l/.V.V.
Cmnm.
1764
App. v. :j Wee play sometimes at tranle a courante
H. WALKH.C Let. la Karl Iltrtfeid 25 Nov., Hatud,
TII\CK>:RAY
1848
A
room for trentc-tt^jitaraHtc
Ixiii,
would
1891 F. WICKS Veiled tfaaiixvm,
at the trente et quarante table.
t-iiir
He
Trentine
nu.
I
and roulette.
have one look
TBINKLEHKNT.
obs. var.
(tie ntain), a.
[f.
Trent (see
def.)
+
Belonging to Trent, a city of the Tyrol ;
!.]
spec, pertaining to the Council of Trent (1542-52,
-INK
=
So t Tre ntish a. in
t Tre ntist, an adherent of the doc
trines of the Council of Trent.
1601 HP. W. BARLOW Defence 148 The Trenlish Conuenticle
1562-3):
same sense
TBIDENTINK.
;
confesseth, that it was no sacrament in the olde testament.
Ibid. 149 Neither was it, say the Trentistes, a sacrament
before Christes resurrection.
1675 J. SMITH Clir. Kelig.
Appeal
52
I.
The Tremish Anathema would
fall
heavy upon
1816 C. BUTLER I ind. Uk. Ram. Catlt. L A. ro8 The
me.
decree of the Trentine doctors which declared the at.
tendances of Catholics at the Protestant services to be
unlawful.
1831 GALLFSG\ Italy 149 Bands of aimed
peasants from the Trentine valleys had come to .Milan.
name given
Gcol.
(tre ntan).
A
Trenton
{attrib.
or ellipt. as
,
s/>.)
to a limestone formation
exemplified at Trenton Falls, New York,
hence to the group or series of Lower Silurian
rocks to which it belongs.
1854 MURCHISON Siluria. xvi. 413 From the Potsdam
sand>tone
.up to the slates and arenaceous schists over
lying the Trenton limestone, the (jroup so composed repre
sents the Lower Silurian.
1873 DAWSON frarth fy Man
and
.
iv. 59 The Trenton.
i88s LVEI.L
The Hudson River Group, and
Klein. Gcal. (ed.
4)
445
the Trenton Limestone,
agree paUeontologically with the Curadoc or Bala Group.
of
TRINITY.
Trenyte, -tie, obs. forms
obs. form of TREE.
t Treouse, v.
[Oli. Ireowsian, li-ywsiau,
Treo,
Ol>s.
ME.
early
a.
faith.]
re/I,
and
f.
tr(e)onsi-en,
treosi-eit,
trema troth,
To
intr.
(Only
engage.
prove to be true. C. intr.
(7901 La-.t S of K. /Elfred c.
assurance,
pledge oneself, give
OE.) b. trans. To
To rely on.
19 Gyf he hine trywsian
E. Chron. an. 972, Him
<ziooo
O.
he
mot.
wylle..3et
comon on^ean .vi. cyningas and ealle wio [hine] trywsodon
woldon
r.
8athi
[etc.J.
duos LAV. 8315
[:/.
Jetrcowsodpn]
And bu hit null ileuen Ich hit wulle trousien.
8489 pas
weord ich wulle be treOMen purh mine tirfulne god.
king him treousede on, For he wes swa seht mon.
9308
Treoupe, obs. form of TRUTH.
Treowe, Treowthe, obs. ff. TRUE, TRUTH.
. .
|>e
Forms 5-7 trepane,
7-8 trapan, 6- trepan.
a borer, surgical
[a. F. trtpan (also \trapati)
crown-saw (I4th c.\ ad. med.L. trepanum (Du
Cange) a crown-saw, ad. Gr. rpvwaror a borer.]
L A surgical instrument in the form of a crownsaw, for cutting out small pieces of bone, esp. from
the skull
Trepan
1
(tr/parn), s6.
5-6 trapane, 6 trappan
:
e.
c 1400 Latt/raiic s Ciritrg. 127 pis schal be be foorme of a
trepane with be whiche be brayn scolle schal be trepaned
H
tr. Jerome of Brunnvick s Stirg. xxxiv.
wib.
j 2 If
the bone be stronge, bore ther throughe many holes with the
trappane. 1676 WISEMAN Chirurr. 1 rtat. v. ix. 393, 1 began
to work with the Trepan, which I much prefer before a Tre
55
phine, it being an Instrument which doth its work lightly,
and cutteth the Bone equally, a 1715 BLRNET O-.UH Tim*
an. 1660(1766) 1. 146 The operation of the trepan and the cure
was counted one of the greatest performances of surgery at
that time. 1846 BBITTAN tr. Malgaifiie s Man. Ofer. Surg.
166 The trepan is applied to the cranium, sternum, and to the
The scapula has also been
tibia, in cases of sequestrum.
trepanned, the os coccyx, the infeiior maxilla, &C.
t2.
formerly used in sieges:
A military engine
boring holes in walls. Obs.
1584 HUDSON Du Bartas Judith in.
? for
107 And there
Inginers haue the Trepan drest, And reared vp the Kamme
Bartas IL iv. iv. Decay
1608 SYLVESTER
094 There-under (safe) the Ram with yron horn,.. The
boistrous Trepane, and sleel Pick-ax play Their parts apace,
1610 \V. FOI.KINGHAM Art of
not idle night nor day.
Surrey I. xui. 45 Engines. -Mililarie; as Batlering-K;nnv
th"
Du
for battry best.
.
Trepanes.
A
3.
boring instrument for sinking shafts. ^Usually
tri paa.}
treated as
.,
A work
1877 KNIGHT Diet. Meclt., Trepan..?. (French.)
man s name for the steel at the foot of a boring rod. 1903
News 10 Oct. 528 The great boring insirurnrnt or trepan, rises and falls with a regular motion.
1903
22
Oct. 3 5 An 18 ft. shaft Das reached a depth
Daily ChroH.
of nearly r.ioofl., the small trdpan having gone much
lllttttr. Loitd.
further down.
4. attrib., as trepan hole, a hole made in a bone
trepan saw, a saw of the form of a
by a trepan
;
trepan, a crown-saw.
1839 URE Diet. Arlj iifi A is a pulley. It has the crown
or trepan saw a 6xed to it. 1899 Alltitttt Syit. Med. VI I.
*39 A piece of metal tubing is screwed into the trepan
.
.
>
white pese,
thy grave.
[day] (called therefore, .in old English the Months-mind, in
1860 RRADK Cloister If // ci, The
after times the Trental).
convent will keep his trentals, but will feast, not fast.
HTrente.
v. 17
vii.
re
Used as "MONTH S MIND, the commemoration
service on the thirtieth day after burial, arch.
1659 H. L ESTRAVGK Alliance Dip. Off. 302 The thirtieth
2.
v. i a.
B<xtk.
13 Y saw} a sweuen, and it seemed to me,
.is a loof of barlich. .to be trendlid and into the tent is of
Madyan to goo doun.
i^ao Libtr Cocorum (1862) 45
WYCUK
says for
t c. loosely.
elegy or dirge. Obs.
1648 HERRICK Heifer., Dirge upon Death ff R. Stuart,
Soft silence let us have, While we this Trentall sing about
To Julia, Deare Julia, thou shall have
thy grave. //
%
v. Obs.
Thow
An
,
Trendle,
Duttbar 310
.
6. Applied to various round or rounded objects
(the identity of which cannot always be ascertained).
14.. I oc, in Wr.-Wiikker 571 10, Catantruin^z. trended.
Ibid. 586 JQ Giracnlum, a trendel.
1468 MtdulUt Gram.
(MS. Hart. 1738, If. 39/2), Insubulus^ a websters trendyl.
is rendered MpJlMMM in \Vr.-Wiilcker 188/4.!
\tnsuh>tli
1544 UDALL Erasm. Apoph. 29 A maiden, .did ..cast vpand
receiue again one after another twelf trendies or roundlrs.
1766 Compl. Farmer Trtndlt, any thing that turns round.
1887 Sn/>pl. to yatnicioH, Trendle .a wooden roller on
which a heavy block is moved along.
t
vj.
psaltris, psalmis, or creidis, Hot geris me tell
thair trentalis of misdeidis.
1586 P. WVOT Diary Oct. in
Chanter Sk. Lit. Hiit. Bnnistafte (1866) 92 On S Luke s
day this yere there was a ticntal of sermons at Pylton.
to strip off the coarse part of the fleece and to wind up only
the better kind of wool ; to tie about half a dozen fleeces
together, and to ticket the weight of each bundle, or as it is
there called trendle.
^
KENNEUIK Fitting
thame few
wound up
.
.
A
1508
trended* or
.
tratlyll all at onis.
twenty
4. A vessel of flat rounded form; a round or
oval tub used for various purposes; a circular
trough or tray used by bakers, dial.
1493 Yatton Ckurchw. Ace. (Som. Rec. Soc.) no Thes be
(see TREND v. 2 b). dial.
1805 LtxcocK Nat. Wool 208 Sworn winders
[ad. med.(eccl.)L. treiipop. L. *lrenta, *trinla.
F. Irente thirty) + -al-is,
f.
So OF. trentel (i2th c. in Godef.).]
ale, -AL.
1.
set of thirty requiem masses, said on the
same day or on different days ; also, the payment
made for this. arch, and Hist.
13.. Elinor Poems fr. l^criifln MS. xxxiv. heading, pe
used for a trundle-bed.
A bundle of (partly cleaned) wool
Also 4-5 (9 Hist.) tren5 -ayl, -el, -elle, (triutal), 5-7
(tre-ntal).
L. triginta, whence
(:
t 3. A suspended hoop or wheel on which tapers
were fixed, forming a chandelier, used in churches
5.
treush-man, TRUCHJIAN.
thirty, or ? abbrevia
ti-eiiti
tale, 4-6 -alle,
trentall, (6 treigntalle).
tilU (i 3th c. in DuCange),
;
.
for
F.
[a.
tion of trental^\
TRENTAL.
1389 in Eng. Gilds (1870)8 On be morwe to seie a trent of
masses atte same ttreres.
Trent, obs. f., also pa. t. and pple., of TREND v.
.
le trendil
see
:
Trensh-man, error
Obs. exc. dial.
13*4 Ace. Exch., K. R. Bd. 165 No. i. m. 4 (P.R.O.) Pro
xxviij snekkes cum xxviij stapulis ad tenendum trendies
c 1400 Dcstr, Troy 453 Hir
ligni pro springaldis tendendis.
Ene as a trendull turned full rounde, First on hir fader, for
feare bat she hade, c 1440 Promp. t arv. 502/1 Trendyl,
troclea.
1538 KLVOT, SAirz, thynges whyche doo lourne
and wynde in dyuers cerkles lyke a trendell.. Also a cake
made like a trendell. 1570 LEVINS Manip. 126/26 A
1887 Supbl. to Jamiesort, Trendle t tHndle^
Trendil, rota.
also (he
trentc* trinfe, tninle, the wheel of a barrow,
wooden portion of the wheel a small wooden wheel such
a.i is
cutting-knife.]
Trenlace, Trenle
""Jys
;
2.
;
i>.]
maker
;
corona] wearS ateowed abutan
.
t>.-
See also TBINDLK, TRUNDLE.]
tl. A circle, a ring, a coronet; a circular disk,
orb a ball, globe. Obs.
a 900 O. E. Chron. an. 806 An wunderlic trendel \mira~
monan
.
and trendled
;
4- trendle.
v.
Ags.
[white]
Trendletayle: see TRUNDLE-. Trendyl,-yll,
Trendyll bed, obs. ff. TRENDLE, TRUNDLE-BED.
Trene, obs. f. THRENE, TREEN var. TRINE
Trenefald, var. TIIRINFALD Obs., threefold.
Trenel, Trenite, obs. ff. TREENAIL, TRINITY.
Trenke, var. THINK si.l Obs., kind of net.
fTrenket. 06s. Also 5-6 try nket. [a. OK.
(Picard) trenquct, OF.frencW, f. trtnqutr,trencher
A knife spec, a shoe
to cut
see TRENCH
Forms: 1-5 trendel,
MHG.
bilis
. .
Wit
Mi3
(trenle), 5-6 trendell(e,
[OE. trendel circle, ring,
= MLG. trctuid round
coronet, disk, orb, circus,
trendel^ trindcl ball, circle, whence
disk,
trindhel circle, Sw.
(ace. to Falk and Torp) OSw.
dial. trinntl\ :-OTeut.*/;-<#/0-, f. root of TREND
-yll, 7 -al,
prec. + -EDI.] Rounded.
an wilde der. He is blac
[f.
als a wel [wheel].
-il, 5 -ill, -yl, -ull,
4-6
i
Ol>s.
Qulnx, and Trenle^/.Qiiaraatf.
Trentillment,
a.
and///,
sl>.
is
c 1220 Bestiary 737 Panter is
wite spottes sapen Uhapen] al
action of continuing a course. Obs.
From
1647 G. TOOKE Belidt-s 30 As a streame descending
hisfaire heads lo sea, becomes in trending More puissant.
(treTid l), sb.
that
tTre ndled, a.
.
b.
vbl.
De F. R. IX. \. (W. dc W.) y ij
chaungynge of place is trenlyngc
and
rounde wynded abowte. a 1577
MS.
(AW/.
trendinge]
GASCOIGNK Flowers, Fruitcs of Ir arre xliv, A tickefl
like
a
ball.
trendlynge
treasure,
49S Trefisa s Earth.
Some meuynge
t
TREPAN.
325
A
.
.
hole.
(tre-, trapa-n), st* Obs. or
Also 7-8 trapan. trappan. [A word of
obscure and low origin, prob. originally a term
of thieves or rogues slang.
According to the
known evidence, originally applied to a person in
Thence arose
sense I below (quota. 1641, 1653
the verb describing the action of such persons,
Trepan, trapan
arch.
.
TREPAN
Hence,
f. 2
,
found in various constructions 1656-62.
a second use of the sb. as a name
finally,
of the action,
1665, sense 1 here.
The
earlier