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† trey-trip Obs.
Also 6–7 trea-, 7 tray-, trei-, tre-, tra-.
[app. f. trey n. + trip v. (?).]
A game at dice, or with dice, in which success probably depended on the casting of a trey or three.
1564–78W. Bullein Dial. agst. Pest. (1888) 94 He is plaiyng at the trea trippe with our hoste sonne. 1575[see trey-trace s.v. trey n. 3]. 1588Marprel. Epist. (Arb.) 38 Because the gamesters..wan all his monie at trey trip. 1602in Sir R. Cecil's Corr. x. (1766) 127 There is great danger of being taken sleepers at tray-trip, if the King sweep suddenly. 1617Machiavell's Dogge B j b, But leauing Cardes, lett's goe to dice awhile, To Passage, Treitrippe, Hazarde or Mum⁓chaunce... And trippe without a Treye makes had I wist To sitte and mourne among the sleepers ranke. 1636Davenant Wits Wks. (1673) 195 My Watch are playing above at Trea-trip For some Suffolk Cheese. 1639Mayne City Match ii. iv, Find himself business at tre-trip i'th'hall. 1660Tatham Rump iv. i, It seems he plays better at tratrip with thee then thy husband Ireton did. |