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trull

[ truhl ]

noun

  1. Archaic. a prostitute; strumpet.


trull

/ trʌl /

noun

  1. archaic.
    a prostitute; harlot
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of trull1

First recorded in 1510–20; of uncertain origin; trollop, German Trulle “loose woman”
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Word History and Origins

Origin of trull1

C16: from German Trulle ; see trollop
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Example Sentences

Hastily priming the tube, I whipped on a cap, then beckoned to old Trull.

"Unless I'm mistaken, that is just what old Trull is up to now," said Wade.

But neither the captain nor Trull nor Donovan could believe it was the surf.

"Now we'll get old man Trull to help us on the body," said Kit.

Old Trull and Bonney caught up the pike-poles to fend off with.

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