Definition of Trangle

1. a diminutive of the fesse (heraldry) [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trangle

tranches
tranchet
tranchets
tranching
trancing
trancscendental
tranduce
tranduced
tranect
tranects
tranexamic
tranexamic acid
trangam
trangams
trangenic
trangle (current term)
trangles
trangram
trangrams
trank
tranked
tranking
tranks
trankum
trankums
trannel
trannels
trannie
trannies

Literary usage of Trangle

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1881)
"trangle, sb. luck ; chance; way. ' Turn the pigs out, an' let 'em tek ther own trangle,' ie let them go their own gait and eat what they can get. ..."

2. Leicestershire Words, Phrases, and Proverbs by Arthur Benoni Evans (1881)
"trangle, sb. luck; chance; way. ' Turn the pigs out, an' let 'em tek ther own trangle,' ie let them go their own gait and eat what they can get. ..."

3. A Glossary of Dialect & Archaic Words Used in the County of Gloucester by John Drummond Robertson (1890)
"trangle, sb. luck ; chance ; way. ' Turn the pigs out, an' let 'em tek thor own trangle,' te let them go their own gait and eat what they can get. ..."

4. Archaeologia Cambrensis by Cambrian Archaeological Association, Thomas Rowland Powel, Donald Moore (1885)
"... which Fick (i, 85)assumes us the Aryan form for Lat. totus. trangle, luck, chance, way. " Turn the pigs out, an' let 'em tek their own trangle" (L.) ..."

5. The Principles and Practice of Surveying by Charles Blaney Breed, George Leonard Hosmer (1908)
"If the plane-table point were outside the trangle but within the circle passing through all three of the stations its determination would constantly grow ..."

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