tret

[ tret ]

/ trɛt /

noun

(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.

Origin of tret

1490–1500; <Anglo-French, variant of trait act of drawing; see trait

Words nearby tret

tres-tine, trestle, trestle table, trestletree, trestlework, tret, Treta Yuga, Tretchikoff, tretinoin, trevally, Trevelyan

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Example sentences from the Web for tret

When it comes to a question of tare and tret, false sentiment must be excluded.
Erema|R. D. Blackmore
Multiplying the men by the seconds (5,000 x 30) you get approximately the amount of the wind, in wear and tare and tret.
Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 102, Feb. 20, 1892|Various
She saved me—little knock-out—an' look 'ow I went an' tret 'er for it!
The Crime Doctor|Ernest William Hornung
"He tret the ainst, an' I tret ten times or mair," Geordie was vehemently affirming to a sympathetic street.
St. Cuthbert's|Robert E. Knowles

Tare and Tret, commercial terms, are deductions usually made from the gross weight of goods.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia|Edited by Rev. James Wood

British Dictionary definitions for tret

tret

/ (trɛt) /

noun

commerce (formerly) an allowance according to weight granted to purchasers for waste due to transportation. It was calculated after deduction for tare

Word Origin for tret

C15: from Old French trait pull, tilt of the scale; see trait

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单词	tret
释义	tret [ tret ] / trɛt / noun (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare. Origin of tret 1490–1500; <Anglo-French, variant of trait act of drawing; see trait Words nearby tret tres-tine, trestle, trestle table, trestletree, trestlework, tret, Treta Yuga, Tretchikoff, tretinoin, trevally, Trevelyan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tret When it comes to a question of tare and tret, false sentiment must be excluded. Erema\|R. D. Blackmore Multiplying the men by the seconds (5,000 x 30) you get approximately the amount of the wind, in wear and tare and tret. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 102, Feb. 20, 1892\|Various She saved me—little knock-out—an' look 'ow I went an' tret 'er for it! The Crime Doctor\|Ernest William Hornung "He tret the ainst, an' I tret ten times or mair," Geordie was vehemently affirming to a sympathetic street. St. Cuthbert's\|Robert E. Knowles Tare and Tret, commercial terms, are deductions usually made from the gross weight of goods. The Nuttall Encyclopaedia\|Edited by Rev. James Wood British Dictionary definitions for tret tret / (trɛt) / noun commerce (formerly) an allowance according to weight granted to purchasers for waste due to transportation. It was calculated after deduction for tare Word Origin for tret C15: from Old French trait pull, tilt of the scale; see trait Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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