trebler1 (s.xiii)

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trebler1 (s.xiii)

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[FEW: 13/ii,297a triplus; Gdf: 8,32a trebler1; GdfC: 10,811a tripler; TL: 10,555 trebler /10,662 tripler; DEAF:  treble (trebler; trebloiier) / triple (tripler); DMF:  trebler / tripler; TLF:  tripler; OED:  treble v. / triple v.; MED:  treblen v.; DMLBS: 3504c triplare]
trebbler  

v.a.

1to increase threefold
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex ) Lors li =the Devil est sa tremor treblee  5182
2to produce in triplicate
( 1363 ) eit fait chartres de feffement du dit manoir [...], et ceo eit fait trebbler  183
3musicto sing in three-part harmony
( s.xiii; MS: c.1300 ) Merveilles poez oir que .j. demi morz pooit si chanter et trebler chant que il onques n’aprist  5669

p.p._as_a.

1triple, threefold, consisting of three parts or elements
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex ) Tu es de celi coronee Qui par son sanc ad conquestee Corone a nous veire treblee Par cent feiz de joie esmeree  883
( s.xivin; MS: 1312-40 ) [...] furent les portes de le chastel, qe treblees erent, ars e espris par feu  18.38
treble#1  treblement 
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