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Tro  dialects have no word corresponding to trâdo, ‘fringe,’ nothing definite can be ascertained concerning its early history.   ,, ‘to deal in second-hand goods, dawdle, loiter,’ from *tretelen, which, with the nasalised form , is derived from the same root. tredel-, trendelmarket, to , ‘rag-fair.’   ,, ‘trough,’ from the  and  troc (g), ;   trog,  trog,  trough,  trog. The assumed trogo-, from which the cognate  truogo, ‘trough,’ is borrowed, is based on pre- dru-kó-, which is rightly connected with the Aryan stem dru (dreu, deru), ‘tree, wood,’ discussed under ;   dru, dâru, ‘wood.’ Hence  is  ‘wooden article.’  ,, ‘to roll about, loll, trip,’ from trollen, ‘to run with short steps’; perhaps allied to  trolle, ‘booby, uncouth person’ ( ‘ghost-like monster’). trôler, ‘to stroll about,’ is a loan-word.  ,, ‘drum, cylinder, sieve,’ from the late  trumel, trumbel, , of which the classical  form is trumbe (trumme, trume), ‘drum, trumpet’;   trumpa, trumba, ‘trumpet.’ The  languages have a corresponding word,  tromba,  trompe. Since these have no form,  trumba may be regarded as their source. trumba seems to be identical with trumba, ‘pipe, stalk, trumpet,’ in which case the latter is probably nearer the primary meaning.— , ‘trumpet’ (even in  trúmet, trúmbet), is based on ;   trompette,  trombetta.   ,, ‘needy or stupid person,’ from the late  tropfe. It is considered to be a variant of (,  ‘least thing, nothing, wight’?).   ,, ‘drop, tear,’ from the  tropfe (troffe),  tropfo (troffo), ; corresponding to  dropo,  drop,  dropa,  drop, and the   drope. A derivative of the root drup (see ).   ,, ‘comfort, consolation,’ from and  trôst, , ‘comfort, help, protection, assurance, confidence’; corresponding to  traust, , ‘assurance,’  traust ( traustis for -eis), ‘treaty, alliance.’ The word is a derivative of the   root traus, a variant of the root trū̆ appearing in. traustr,, ‘certain, strong, firm,’ ‘that in which one has confidence.’ —   ,, ‘to comfort, console,’ from the  trœsten,  trôsten (*traustjan). <section end="trösten" /> <section begin="Troß" /> ,, ‘baggage, baggage-train, cavalcade,’ from late trosse, , ‘luggage,’ formed from  trousse, ‘truss, bundle.’ <section end="Troß" /> <section begin="Trott" /> ,, ‘trot,’ only, from the   trotto ( trot). This word is apparently based on  trottôn, ‘to tread’ (late  trotten, ‘to run’), an intensive form of. to trot has been adopted from the borrowed term trotter. the following word. <section end="Trott" /> <section begin="Trotte" /> ,, ‘wine-press,’ from the  trotte (trote),  trotta (trota), ;  perhaps ‘place where the wine is pressed out by treading.’ A derivative of the  root tred (trod), which has been discussed under  (see also the preceding word). For a term adopted with the Southern culture of the vine, see under ( also ). <section end="Trotte" /> <section begin="Trotz" /> ,, ‘boldness, obstinacy, defiance,’ from  trotz, of which the more usual forms are  tratz, trutz, , ‘refractoriness’; allied to  tratzen, tretzen, ‘to defy,’ tratz, ‘insolent, defiant, obstinate.’ The word is unknown to  and the other  dialects, but there is no reason to suppose that it has been borrowed. — <section end="Trotz" /> ,, ‘in spite of,’ is based on the  tratz (trotz), ‘I defy you.’ <section begin="trübe" /> ',, ‘turbid, gloomy, dull, dim,’ from truëbe,  (truobe, ),  truobi, , ‘obscure, gloomy, dull’; allied to , ‘to darken, tarnish, cast a gloom over,’  truëben,  truoben, ‘to darken, sadden.’   drôf, ‘dirty, troubled,’  droef, ‘dull, sad,’  drôbjan, ‘to confuse, lead astray, excite commotion,’  drêfan, ‘to disturb, agitate, trouble.’ In the non- languages there are no certain cognates of the  root dr'b'', ‘to confuse.’ — <section end="trübe" /> <section begin="Trübsal" /> ,, ‘affliction, distress,’ from trüebesal,  truobisal; an abstract of. <section end="Trübsal" /> <section begin="Trubel" /> ,, ‘confusion, trouble,’ only, from  trouble. <section end="Trubel" /> <section begin="Truchseß" /> ,, ‘lord high-steward,’ from the  truh-, truht-sœȥe (-sœtze),  truhsûȥȥo (zz). The rendering, ‘dapifer, discophorus,’ shows that the<section end="Truchseß" />