TRUMPETING
TRUMP'ETING, participle present tense Blowing the trumpet; proclaiming.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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TRUMPLIKE
TRUMP'LIKE, adjective Resembling a trumpet.
TRUNCATE
TRUNC'ATE, verb transitive [Latin trunco, to cut off.] To cut off; to lop; to maim.TRUNC'ATE, adjective In botany, appearing as if cut off at the tip; ending in a transverse lin...
TRUNCATED
TRUNC'ATED, participle passive Cut off; cut short; maimed. A truncated cone is one whose vertex is cut off by a plane parallel to its base.1. Appearing as if cut off; plane; hav...
TRUNCATING
TRUNC'ATING, participle present tense Cutting off.
TRUNCATION
TRUNCA'TION, noun The act of lopping or cutting off.
TRUNCHEON
TRUN'CHEON, noun [Latin truncus.] A short staff; a club; a cudgel; a battoon; used by kings and great officers as a mark of command.The marshal's truncheon nor the judge's robe....
TRUNCHEONEER
TRUNCHEONEE'R, noun A person armed with a truncheon.
TRUNDLE
TRUN'DLE, verb intransitive1. To roll, as on little wheels; as, a bed trundles under another.2. To roll; as a bowl.TRUN'DLE, verb transitive To roll, as a thing on little wheels...
TRUNDLE-BED
TRUN'DLE-BED, noun A bed that is moved on trundles or little wheels; called also truckle-bed.
TRUNDLE-TAIL
TRUN'DLE-TAIL, noun A round tail; a dog so called from his tail.
TRUNK
TRUNK, noun [Latin truncus, from trunco, to cut off.1. The stem or body of a tree, severed form its roots. This is the proper sense of the word. But surprising as it may seem, i...
TRUNKED
TRUNK'ED, participle passive Cut off; curtailed.1. Having a trunk.TRUNK'-HOSE, noun [trunk and hose.] Large breeches formerly worn.
TRUNNION
TRUN'NION, noun The trunnions of a piece of ordnance, are two knobs which project from the opposite sides of a piece, whether gun, mortar or howitzer, and serve to support it on...
TRUNNION-PLATE
TRUN'NION-PLATE, noun The trunnion plates are two plates in traveling carriages, mortars and howitzers, which cover the upper parts of the side-pieces, and go under the trunnions.
TRUNNION-RING
TRUN'NION-RING, noun A ring on a cannon next before the trunnions.
TRUSION
TRU'SION, noun tru'zhon. [Latin trudo.] The act of pushing or thrusting.
TRUSS
TRUSS, noun1. In a general sense, a bundle; as a truss of hay or straw. A truss of hay in England is half a hundred. A truss of straw is of different weights in different places...
TRUSSED
TRUSS'ED, participle passive Packed or bound closely.
TRUSSING
TRUSS'ING, participle present tense Packing or binding closely.
TRUST
TRUST, noun1. Confidence; a reliance or resting of the mind on the integrity, veracity, justice, friendship or other sound principle of another person.He that putteth his trust ...
TRUSTED
TRUST'ED, participle passive Confided in; relied on; depended on; applied to persons.1. Sold on credit; as goods or property.2. Delivered in confidence to the care of another; a...
TRUSTEE
TRUSTEE', adjective A person to whom any thing or business is committed, in confidence that he will discharge his duty. The trustee of an estate is one to whom it is devised or ...
TRUSTER
TRUST'ER, noun One who trusts or gives credit.
TRUSTILY
TRUST'ILY, adverb [from trusty.] Faithfully; honestly; with fidelity.
TRUSTINESS
TRUST'INESS, noun [from trusty.] That quality of a person by which he deserves the confidence of others; fidelity; faithfulness; honesty; as the trustiness of a servant.
TRUSTING
TRUST'ING, participle present tense Confiding in; giving credit; relying on.