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† triˈllil, adv. Obs. Also tri-, trylill, trill-lill. [A kind of onomatopœic prolongation of trill v.2] With the sound of flowing liquid. Hence † trillil v., to drink with a trilling sound.
a1592Greene Jas. IV, Wks. (Rtldg.) 202 O Sir the wine runs trillill down his throat. 1599Nashe Lenten Stuffe 40 Whereas in wodden Mazers, and Agathocles earthen stuffe, they trillild it off before. 1600Look About You ix. C ij b, We'll drinke trylill, Ifaith. 1609Dekker Ravens Alm. B ij b, Amongst gentlemen that haue full pursses and those that crie trilill, let the world slide. 1635Heywood Philocoth. 55 He that cryes trill-lill boyes, is a Rhetoritian. |