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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Trill, v. [ME and e.m.E. trill (14th c.).] intr. To flow, run. —a1649 Drummond II 56/224.
Blood trilles from either pappe, and where shee stood Bloods liquid corrall sprang her feete beneath