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about 1 month ago qroqqa said:

Also Orkney and Shetland word for a troll.

8 months ago Minerva said:

Yet my teasing ways, it seems, are intolerable-- Are women only to tease, I trow?

Lovelace to Belford, Clarissa by Samuel Richardson

about 1 year ago trivet said: think way back?

Archaic: to believe, think, or suppose.

(Origin: bef. 900; ME trowen, OE tréow(i)an to believe, deriv. of tréow belief; akin to ON trūa, G trauen, Goth trauan to trust, believe)

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