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transub, transume, transumpt,
transume [ˈtranz(j)um]
v. leg. To make an official copy of a legal document.
 
See transumpt also.
trantle, trantles, trantlums, trantlums,
trantle [ˈtrantl]
also trantlum(s)
n. Usually pl. trantles Small articles of little value, odds and ends, miscellaneous bits of furniture, gear or equipment not worth further specification, nicknacks, gewgaws or trinkets etc.
traap, trap, trapp, trappan, trappand, trappen, trappend, trappened, trappent, trep,
trap [trap]
n. A ladder. A movable flight of steps giving access to a loft etc.
n. A trap. A natural crack, crevice or pit on the surface of the ground, a pothole.
v. To trap. To detect in a mistake or offence.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
trappen: #n A trick, a trap.
trappent: Trapped. NN.a. Encountered.
trappin, trappins,
trappin [ˈtrapɪn]
n. Material used to trim or tie garments. Lace, tape, ribbon, small wares.
pl. trappins
v. Trapping.
The_Pairishen, Traquair,
Traquair [trɪˈkweːr]
pn. Traquair (Borders).
Locally The Pairishen.
trashtrie, trashtry,
trashtrie [ˈtraʃtri]
n. Trash. Useless or worthless rubbish. Small trash.
 
From trash.
trate,
trate [tret]
n. A piece of cloth dipped in wax as medical dressing.
trattelt, trattle,
trattle [ˈtratl]
v. To chatter, prattle.
pt. pp. trattelt.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
trattlin: Chattering, loquacious, glib, delirious.
thraachlesome, thracht, tochled, traachelt, traachle, traachlin, trachel, trachelt, trachelt, trachied, trachle, trachle, trachled, trachlesome, trachlin, trachlit, trackiled, traichle, trauchelt, trauchil, trauchilt, trauchl$t, trauchle, trauchled, trauchlesome, trauchlet, trauchlin, trauchlt, traughle, trochled,
trauchle [trɑːxl, trɔːxl, N. I. traːxl]
n. A long tiring trudge or walk. Tiresome labour, toil, drudgery, any fatiguing or dispiriting work or task. A source of trouble, anxiety or harassment. A burden, hindrance, encumbrance, drag. A careless, incompetent person, an inefficient slovenly worker, a muddler, a drudge.
v. To draw, trail, drag, drudge. To injure, spoil, befoul or bedraggle by dragging, trailing, knocking about or trampling, to damage or blemish from carelessness or slovenliness. To trail, draggle, to move in a slovenly way through mud etc. To walk slowly and wearily, to drag oneself or limp along, to trudge. To exhaust with overwork or long journeying, to weary, overburden, harass. To impede, hamper, trouble, land one in difficulties, to worry. To drudge, to over-work, labour on in a weary, harassed way, to toil and moil.
pt. pp. trauchelt adj. Bedraggled, dishevelled, tangled, knocked about, slovenly, untidy, dirty. Of crops: beaten down by wind and rain. Weary, over-worked, harassed with care and toil.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
trauchlesome [-səm]: Exausting, labourious.
trauchlin: Labouring on in a weary, harassed way, Toiling. Trudging, heavy-footed. Tiring, fatiguing.
tevis, traivis, travise, travisses, treffis, trevis, treviss, trivis,
travise [ˈtrevɪs, ˈtrɪ-, -fɪs, ˈtrɪvɪdʒ]
n. The wooden partition between two stalls in a stable or cowshed. A board, shutter or the like used as a check or stop for a load on a cart. A counter or desk in a shop.
v. To fit a stable or byre up into stalls.

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