TROPHIED
TRO'PHIED, adjective [from trophy.] Adorned with trophies.--The trophied arches, storied halls invade.
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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TRO'PHIED, adjective [from trophy.] Adorned with trophies.--The trophied arches, storied halls invade.
TRO'PHY, noun [Latin tropoeum.]1. Among the ancients, a pile of arms taken from a vanquished enemy, raised on the field of battle by the conquerors; also, the representation of ...
TRO'PHY-MONEY, noun A duty paid in England annually by house-keepers, towards providing harness, drums, colors, etc. for the militia.
TROP'IC, noun [Latin tropicus; from Gr. a turning; to turn.]1. In astronomy, a circle of the sphere drawn through a solstitial point, parallel to the equator; or the line which ...
TROP'IC-BIRD, noun An aquatic fowl of the genus Phaeton, with a long slender tail and remarkable powers of flight.
TROP'ICAL, adjective Pertaining to the tropics; being within the tropics; as tropical climates; tropical latitudes; tropical heat; tropical winds.1. Incident to the tropics; as ...
TROP'ICALLY, adverb In a tropical or figurative manner.
TRO'PIST, noun [from trope.] One who explains the Scriptures by tropes and figures of speech; one who deals in tropes.
TROPOLOG'ICAL, adjective [See Tropology.] Varied by tropes; changed from the original import of the words.
TROPOL'OGY, noun [Gr. trope, and discourse.] A rhetorical mode of speech, including tropes, or change from the original import of the word.
TROSS'ERS, noun Trowsers. [Not used.] [See Trowsers.]
TROT, verb intransitive1. To move faster than in walking, as a horse or other quadruped, by lifting one fore foot and the hind foot of the opposite side at the same time.2. To w...
TROTH, noun1. Belief; faith; fidelity; as, to plight one's troth2. Truth; verity; veracity; as in troth; by my troth
TROTH'LESS, adjective Faithless; treacherous.TROTH'-PLIGHT, verb transitive To betroth or affiance.TROTH'-PLIGHT, adjective Betrothed; espoused; affianced.TROTH'-PLIGHT, noun Th...
TROT'TER, noun A beast that trots, or that usually trots.1. A sheep's foot.
TROT'TING, participle present tense Moving with a trot; walking fast, or running.
TROUBLE, verb transitive trub'l. [Latin turbo; turba, a crowd, and perhaps trova, a turn. The primary sense is to turn or to stir, to whirl about, as in Latin turbo, turbinis, a...
TROUBLE-STATE, noun A disturber of the community. [Not used.]
TROUBLED, participle passive trub'ld. Disturbed; agitated; afflicted; annoyed; molested.
TROUBLER, noun trub'ler. One who disturbs; one who afflicts or molests; a disturber; as a troubler of the peace.The rich troublers of the world's repose.
TROUBLESOME, adjective trub'lsome. Giving trouble or disturbance; molesting; annoying; vexatious. In warm climates, insects are very troublesome1. Burdensome; tiresome; wearisom...
TROUBLESOMELY, adverb trub'lsomely. In a manner or degree to give trouble; vexatiously.
TROUBLESOMENESS, noun trub'lsomeness.1. Vexatiousness; the quality of giving trouble or of molesting.2. Unseasonable intrusion; importunity.
TROUBLING, participle present tense trub'ling. Disturbing; agitating; molesting; annoying; afflicting.TROUBLING, noun trub'ling. The act of disturbing or putting in commotion. J...
TROUBLOUS, adjective trub'lus. Agitated; tumultuous; full of commotion.A tall ship toss'd in troublous seas.1. Full of trouble or disorder; tumultuous; full of affliction.The st...
TROUGH, noun trauf.1. A vessel hollow longitudinally, or a large log or piece of timber excavated longitudinally on the upper side; used for various purposes.2. A tray. [This is...
TROUL, for troll. [See Troll.]