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Trape: com. Square, quarrie, big set, strong made, well knit, well squat, well timbered, well pitched or trust together (but low withall.)

Trapelle: f. A little trap.

Trapercer. as Transpercer. Trapeze. whence; Figure trapeze. Vnequally sided and cornered, broader on th' one side then on the other, of vnequall breadth. Muscle trapeze. The muskle whereby the shoulder-*blades are drawne vpwards.

Trappan: m. A Stone-cutters Drill; the toole wherewith he bores little holes in Marble, &c.

Trappe: f. as Trape; also, a certaine trip, or tricke in wrastling.

Trappelle: f. A little trap; a Mouse-trap.

Trappu: m. uë: f. Thick, and short; or as Trape: com. Trapusse: f. A trap.

Traquenard: m. A racking horse or guelding, a hackney.

Traquenarderie: f. A racking, or shuffling pace.

Traquet: m. The bird called a Bunting; also, the clack, or clapper of a mill.

Trascendant. as Transcendant. Trasle: f. A Thrush, or Fieldifare.

Traslier: m. A kind of the barren Skarlet Oake.

Trasser. as Tracer; also, to delineate, score, trace out; or to draw the first (rude) lines of a picture, &c.

Trasses: f. The slot, view, or footing of a Deere, &c; (Looke Trace.) Trasseure: f. A streake, line, dash, or score, made with a penne, or pensill; also, a tracke, trace, path, footing; or as Tracement. Trastravat: m. A horse thats crosse-trauersed; viz. hath two ouerthwart white feet.

Trau. as Trou: ¶Wallon. Travail: m. Trauell, toyle, teene, labour, businesse, pains-*taking; trouble, molestation, care; also, the frame whereinto Farriers put vnrulie horses when they shooe, or dresse them. Vn homme de grand travail. A verie painfull man.

Travaillant. Laborious, painefull, industrious, diligent.

Travaillé. Trauelled, toyled, laboured, much busied, or exercised in; troubled, molested, vexed, or wearied with. Ioye triste coeur travaillé: Pro. Th' aggrieued heart makes heauie cheere.

Travaillement: m. A trauelling, toyling, moyling, swinking, labouring; molesting, harrying, troubling.

Travailler. To trauell, swinke, labour, toyle, moyle, take paines, or busie himselfe in; also, to exercise, hold occupied, set on worke; harrie, wearie, vex, trouble, turmoyle, disquiet, infest. Travailler en bourdican. Looke Bourdican. Tant travaille, & tracasse l'homme qu'il se rompt, ou somme: Prov. So long a man toyles, and trots vp and downe, that at the length he bursts, or falls flat downe.

Travaison: f. A floore, or frame of beames; or of thicke plankes , whereby one roome, or chamber is diuided from another; also, a single beame, or thicke planke.

Travat: m. A horse which is trauersed; viz. hath two white feet on the right, or left side.

Travée: f. A Bay of building; the space, and length, betweene the maine beames of a roome; or betweene two beames, or the two walls thereof; in breadth about twelue foot, in length betweene nineteene & twentie.

Travelot: m. A double quarter, or small beame.

Travelure: f. as Travaison; or, a frame of beames.

Travers: m. A Toll Trauers; due by vassalls vnto their Lord, vpon the transportation of their mouables, commodities, or wares, out of his territorie, by what passage, or way soeuer (our Lawyers define it to be, Toll thats payed for passing ouer a priuate mans ground;) also (but not so properly) a passage toll, or through-toll. Vn travers de nez. A flirt, or cut, ouerthwart the nose.

Travers: m. erse: f. Croße, crosse-wise, thwart, ouerthwart; ill placed, out of order.

Travers. De travers. (Adverb.) Acroße, crosly, ouerthwartly; whence; Paroles de travers. Nips, quips, taunts, girds; thwartings, croße or ouerthwart words. Regarder de travers. To leere, to looke askew at, or awry vpon; to behold with a fell, sterne, angrie, frowning, or despightfull eye.

Travers. (Preposition.) À travers païs. At randome, at rouers, roamingly.

Traversain: m. aine: f. Crosse, lying or layed acrosse, ouerthwart, oblique, awry, crooked, sidelong. Les plumes traversaines d'un oiseau. Celles qui vont, & se couchent, par travers: ¶Nicot. Traversan: m. A crosse rafter, or quarter; an ouerthwart planke, or boord.

Traversant: m. ante: f. Trauersing, crossing, thwarting, lying acroße, or athwart ouer. Chevaux traversans. Are due vnto the Lords feodall of Poictou, à l'ouverture des fiefs, or, in lieu of them, a certaine summe agreed on betweene them and their vassalls: These horses, as it seemes, be inferiour vnto Steeds, or horses of seruice.

Traverse: f. A crosse-way, or by-lane, which leads out of the highway; (An old French Lawyer defines it, Vn chemin, qui traverse d'un village en autre, & qui doit contenir, comme les plus des Coustumiers sont d'accord, jusques à vingt, ou vingt-deux pieds:) a house in a street which leanes, or iutties out further then those that be about it; also, a crosse, crosse blow, thwart, cuffe, misfortune, trouble, disturbance, let, barre, hinderance, in the course of a suit, or busineße. Bois de traverse. A size of billets, which be lesse then the Bois de moule. Iecter quelque mot à la traverse. To cast out a word. Venir à la traverse. To come on the contrarie side, or directly against; to come along in the way of.

Traverse: com. Oeil traverse. A leering, or side eye, or cast of an eye.

Traversé: m. ée: f. Trauersed, crossed ouer; also, pierced, or strucke, through; and hence also, wet through, or (as we say) to the skinne. Cheval traversé. A thicke, broad-set, well-trußed, short-made horse.

Traversement: m. A thwarting, a going ouerthwart, a crossing ouer; also, a piercing or striking through.

Traverser. To thwart or goe ouerthwart, crosse or passe ouer; also, to strike or pierce through.

Traverseux: m. euse: f. Ouerthwart, crosse, froward.

Traversier: m. Such a Ferriboat as is guided by a rope fastened vnto a post, &c, on either side of a riuer; also, a transome, crosse beame, ouerthwart rafter, peece of timber, planke, or boord; also, the wine veßell, called otherwise, Poinson.