Trull
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /tɹʌl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Trull is a noun meaning (card games) A set of three special trump cards used in some Tarock games, having a higher value than the other trumps.
Meaning
(card games) A set of three special trump cards used in some Tarock games, having a higher value than the other trumps.
More Meanings
- (archaic) A female prostitute or harlot.
Example Sentences
A trull for certain, then; but a trull reformed, long since come up in the world.
South of Delhi, Sahib, you know the saying—‘Rats are the men and trulls the women.’
‘Hark'ee, child,’ says she, ‘is not that very young gentleman now in bed with some nasty trull or other?’
Spayne then enamour'd with the Romane trull, / Calls all her forces, more then Atomies, / And tells Ill-fortunes ſtorie to the full; […]
Word Forms
- trulls
Synonyms for trull
Depending on context, synonyms include abandons, almah, bangtail, bargirl, bat, beotch.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trug, strumpet, trollop, callet, treddle, tramp.
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