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▪ I. trilling, n.|ˈtrɪlɪŋ| [= Da., Sw. trilling, Norw. trinnling, Du. drieling, Ger. drilling triplet, f. tri- + -ling.] One of a set of three. a. One of three children born at the same birth; a triplet. b. Min. A crystal composed of three individuals.
1846Worcester, Trilling, one of three children born at the same birth. For. Q. Rev. 1864in Webster (citing Wright). 1896Chester Dict. Min., Tridymite,..f. τρίδυµος, ‘triplet’, because often found in trillings. ▪ II. trilling, vbl. n. and ppl. a. see trill v.1–3. |