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Tremex
n.
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A genus of large hymenopterous insects allied to the sawflies. The female lays her eggs in holes which she bores in the trunks of trees with her large and long ovipositor, and the larva bores in the wood. See Illust. of Horntail.
Tremolando
a.
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Same as Tremando.
Tremolite
n.
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A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses.
Tremolo
n.
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The rapid reiteration of tones without any apparent cessation, so as to produce a tremulous effect.
Tremolo
n.
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A certain contrivance in an organ, which causes the notes to sound with rapid pulses or beats, producing a tremulous effect; -- called also tremolant, and tremulant.
Tremulant
a.
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Alt. of Tremulent
Tremulent
a.
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Tremulous; trembling; shaking.
Tremulous
a.
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Shaking; shivering; quivering; as, a tremulous limb; a tremulous motion of the hand or the lips; the tremulous leaf of the poplar.
Tremulous
a.
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Affected with fear or timidity; trembling.
Tren
n.
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A fish spear.
Trenail
n.
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Same as Treenail.
Trenched
imp. & p. p.
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of Trench
Trenching
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Trench
Trench
v. t.
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To cut; to form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, or the like.
Trench
v. t.
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To fortify by cutting a ditch, and raising a rampart or breastwork with the earth thrown out of the ditch; to intrench.
Trench
v. t.
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To cut furrows or ditches in; as, to trench land for the purpose of draining it.
Trench
v. t.
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To dig or cultivate very deeply, usually by digging parallel contiguous trenches in succession, filling each from the next; as, to trench a garden for certain crops.
Trench
v. i.
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To encroach; to intrench.
Trench
v. i.
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To have direction; to aim or tend.
Trench
v. t.
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A long, narrow cut in the earth; a ditch; as, a trench for draining land.
Trench
v. t.
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An alley; a narrow path or walk cut through woods, shrubbery, or the like.
Trench
v. t.
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An excavation made during a siege, for the purpose of covering the troops as they advance toward the besieged place. The term includes the parallels and the approaches.
Trenchand
a.
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Trenchant.
Trenchant
v. t.
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Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp.
Trenchant
v. t.
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Fig.: Keen; biting; severe; as, trenchant wit.
Trenchantly
adv.
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In a trenchant, or sharp, manner; sharply; severely.
Trencher
v. t.
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One who trenches; esp., one who cuts or digs ditches.
Trencher
v. t.
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A large wooden plate or platter, as for table use.
Trencher
v. t.
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The table; hence, the pleasures of the table; food.
Trencher-men
pl.
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of Trencher-man