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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Trammadge, Tramag'd, ppl. adj. [? Cf. early ME tramme (14th c., E. E. Allit. P.) the tackle or gear of a ship.] ? Furnished with tackle or gear. —a1612 Melvill Celeusma Naut. MS (see Top-mast n.).
Trammadge [1598 Melvill Seamans Shout 144, tramag'd]