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tro1 (s.xii1/4)

The form trus2 is a cross reference to the following entry:

tro1 (s.xii1/4)

trau;  treu,  trew;  trou,  troy;  tru,  true  (troiz ),
(pl. trouse  Pop Med 316.14)  
  FEW:  traucum 13/ii,228b Gdf:  trou 2 8,92c GdfC:  trou 1 10,815a TL: tro 2 10,669 DEAF:  tro 2  DMF:  trou  TLF:  trou  OED: MED:  trowe n.  DMLBS:

s.

hole, opening
( MS: s.xii1/4 ) incisis: treu  TLL i 20.661
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  (to remove a barbed arrow from a wound:) pernez un chalemel delié de fer u de areim e metre a l'une ele de la saite, issi que vus recevez l'ele dedenz le croiz  (ms. troiz) del chalmell  A-N Med i 51.xxi (MS)
( s.xiii3/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 ) En ceste region sunt les blancs urs [...] E funt treus parunt il se plungent en la mer, e pernent peissuns desuz la glace  Liv Regions 47
( c.1290; MS: s.xivin )  La deit le hardiloun Passer par tru de subyloun (M.E. a bore of an hele)  BIBB ROTH (T) 163
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  une nef [...] ke ad mouz de trouz e de pertuz par ont le eaue entre  Ancren2 70.5
( MS: c.1300 ) De l'oisel ki est apelé nutehech [...], ki fet trous el cheene a fere son ni  Pop Med 316.14
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  (the sin of Sloth) estoupe touz les traus et lieus par ou riens y purroit entrer qe le pecché purroit aveiler, come les orailles si bien come les oeux  Sz Med1 59.24

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See also:

troer 
This is an AND2 Phase 6 (T-Z) entry. © 2022-25 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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