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TRULL

Definition: TRULL

TRULL

Noun

1. A girl; a wench; a lass.

2. A drab; a strumpet; a harlot; a trollop.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "TRULL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references)

"TRULL" is a common misspelling or typo for: Trill, Troll, Truly.


Specialty Definition: TRULL

DomainDefinition

Slang in 1811

TRULL. A soldier or a tinker's trull; a soldier or tinker's female companion.--Guteli, or trulli, are spirits like women, which shew great kindness to men, and hereof it is that we call light women trulls. RANDLE HOLM'S ACADEMY OF ARMORY. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms within Context: TRULL

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Libertine

Adulteress, advoutress, courtesan, prostitute, strumpet, harlot, whore, punk, fille de joie; woman, woman of the town; streetwalker, Cyprian, miss, piece; frail sisterhood; demirep, wench, trollop, trull, baggage, hussy, drab, bitch, jade, skit, rig, quean, mopsy, slut, minx, harridan; unfortunate, unfortunate female, unfortunate woman; woman of easy virtue; (unchaste); wanton, fornicatress; Jezebel, Messalina, Delilah, Thais, Phryne, Aspasia, Lais, lorette, cocotte, petite dame, grisette; demimonde; chippy; sapphist; spiritual wife; white slave.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: TRULL

English words defined with "TRULL": Callet. (references)
Specialty definitions using "TRULL": DOPEY. (references)
Etymologies containing "TRULL": Goujeretrollop. (references)

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Name Usage Frequency: TRULL

The following table summarizes the usage of "TRULL" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
TrullLast name2,0007,057
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TRULL

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

dolores trull

50

trull brook golf course

21

brook trull

19

brook golf trull

15

trull

10

foundation trull

5

stephen trull

3

troggers trull

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: TRULL

Language Translations for "TRULL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

prostitutë (bawd, call girl, drab, harlot, hooker, light-o'-love, Moll, Molly, night hawk, night walker, prostitute, streetwalker, tramp, trollop), lavire (drab, prostitute, strumpet, whore). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

уличница (hussy, hustler, huzzy, punk, quean, slut, streetwalker, tramp), проститутка (doxy, drab, fancy girl, fancy woman, harlot, hooker, night bird, night walker, prostitute, punk, scarlet woman, strumpet, tart, tootsy, tramp, trollop, trot, unfortunate, wench, whore). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πόρνη (call girl, harlot, hooker, prostitute, slut, strumpet, tart, trollop, wench, whore), εταίρα (courtesan, harlot, strumpet). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

utcanõ (strumpet). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ulltray

   

Portuguese

  

prostituta (bitch, call girl, courtesan, courtezan, drab, draggle-tail, harlot, harridan, hooker, moll, mort, prostitute, punk, streetwalker, strumpet, traipse, unfortunate, walker, wench, whore), meretriz (floozy, harlot, hooker, mort, prostitute, wench). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

проститутка (call-girl, harlot, hooker, light-o'-love, prossie, prossy, prostitute, scarlet, scarlet woman, streetwalker, strumpet, tramp, trollop, white slave, whore). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

drolja (floozy, slut, strumpet, trollop). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

orospu (bitch, chippy, drab, fancy woman, floozy, harlot, hooker, Moll, painted woman, pro, prostitute, scarlet woman, slut, streetwalker, strumpet, whore), fahişe (bitch, bum, call girl, courtesan, courtezan, drab, fancy woman, floozy, harlot, hooker, hustler, Moll, night walker, painted woman, pro, prostitute, scarlet woman, slag, slut, streetwalker, strumpet, trollop, whore). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

đĩ (harlot, molly, strumpet, trollop, whore). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: TRULL

Derivations

Words beginning with "TRULL": trulls. (additional references)

Words containing "TRULL": citrulline, citrullines. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: TRULL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "l-l-r-t-u"

-2 letters: rut.

-3 letters: ut.

 Words containing the letters "l-l-r-t-u"
 

+1 letter: trulls.

 

+2 letters: lustral, outroll, rollout.

 

+3 letters: artfully, brutally, cultural, outrolls, polluter, ritually, rollouts, sultrily, tailleur, telluric, trillium, turnhall, ultralow.

 

+4 letters: claustral, cruellest, fretfully, hurtfully, naturally, neutrally, outrolled, pluralist, plurality, polluters, restfully, resultful, rostellum, rubellite, ruthfully, scutellar, suturally, tailleurs, tearfully, tellurian, telluride, tellurium, titularly, trilliums, turnhalls, ultracold, ultracool, ultraleft, ultraslow, virtually.

 

+5 letters: allurement, bicultural, butterball, calculator, citrulline, culturally, fruitfully, gesturally, gratefully, illustrate, lackluster, lenticular, liturgical, lusterless, lustrously, metallurgy, mirthfully, multicolor, multilayer, multiplier, multipolar, outrolling, pitifuller, platterful, pluralists, portcullis, prothallus, resolutely, restfuller, resultless, rightfully, rostellums, rubellites, rustically, ruthlessly, salutarily, sculptural, sportfully, tellurides, telluriums, tenurially, texturally, tourbillon, tranquilly, trilingual, tristfully, trolleybus, trustfully, truthfully, tumblerful, ulteriorly, ultraclean, ultralight, ultraslick, ultrasmall, unilateral, victualler, virulently, wrathfully.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Names: Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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