Definition of Trilbys

1. trilby [n] - See also: trilby

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trilbys

trikini
trikinis
trikosane
trilabe
trilaminar
trilaminar blastoderm
trilaminate
trilateral
trilaterally
trilateration
trilaterations
trilayer
trilayers
trilbies
trilby
trilbys (current term)
trild
trilemma
trilemmas
trilepton
trileptons
trilevel
trilinear
trilingual
trilingualism
trilingualist
trilingualists
trilingually
trilinguals
trilinguar

Literary usage of Trilbys

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

1. The Bookman (1915)
"... worth ten thousand trilbys," was her retort. And again she asks of the same overdrawn book: "Don't you think it is worth many Trilby s ? ..."

2. The Wit and Humor of America by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1911)
"On the strict QT, Why do my trilbys get so ossified ? Why am I minus when it's up to me To brace my Paris Pansy for a glide ? ..."

3. Famous Actresses of the Day in America by Lewis Clinton Strang (1899)
"... of which she gave life to her conception, that won for her a great success and fixed the pattern that the many later trilbys were compelled to follow. ..."

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