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trull¹

  • /tɹʌl/

Rhymes with -ʌl

Where it comes from

From Middle English trul (“travel about”), from Old French troller, treiller (“to hunt”). Doublet of troll.

noun trulls

  1. archaic A female prostitute or harlot. Spayne then enamour'd with the Romane trull, / Calls all her forces, more then Atomies, / And tells Ill-fortunes ſtorie to the full; […]

    Similar: abandons, alley cat, almah, bangtail, Bankside lady, bargirl, bat, beotch, blouze, blowen, blowsabella, brass nail

trull²

  • /tɹʌl/

Rhymes with -ʌl

Where it comes from

From French tous les trois (“all three”).

noun trulls

  1. A set of three special trump cards used in some Tarock games, having a higher value than the other trumps.

Trull³

proper noun Trulls

  1. countable, uncountable A surname.
  2. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST2122).

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noun female prostitute or harlot

Русскийпроститу́тка prostitútka, шлю́ха šljúxa

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@misc{trull_2026,
  title = {trull},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/trull},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}