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ˈtraliˈra, int. (n.)
Also redupl. trallira, trallara.
A kindred vocal utterance to tra-la-la, expressive of light-hearted gaiety.
1801M. G. Lewis Grim White Woman xix, Trallira! trallara! my old love, adieu! Trallira! trallara! I'll get me a new! 1819Scott Ivanhoe xxxiii, Thou art one of those, who, with new French graces and Tra-li-ras, disturb the ancient English bugle notes.
Hence ˌtra-li-ˈra v., intr. to sing tra-li-ra.
1862S. Lanier Tournament i. 10 Heart's palfrey caracoled gayly round, Heart tra-li-ra'd merrily; But Brain sat still, with never a sound, So cynical-calm was he. |