Trilling

Trilling
Trill Trill, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trilled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trilling}.] [It. trillare; probably of imitative origin.] To impart the quality of a trill to; to utter as, or with, a trill; as, to trill the r; to trill a note. [1913 Webster]

The sober-suited songstress trills her lay. --Thomson. [1913 Webster]


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  • Trilling — Tril ling, n. [Cf. G. drilling.] 1. One of tree children born at the same birth. Wright. [1913 Webster] 2. (Crystallog.) A compound crystal, consisting of three individuals. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • trilling — tril|ling sb., en, er, erne, i sms. trilling el. trillinge , fx trilling(e)fødsel …   Dansk ordbog

  • Trilling — noun United States literary critic (1905 1975) • Syn: ↑Lionel Trilling • Instance Hypernyms: ↑literary critic …   Useful english dictionary

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