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HAMPSHIRE GLOSSARY. 97 Troll [troal], v, to bowl a ball. — W. Or a hoop. Soo TruU. TroUer [troaiur], sh. a bowler ; one who bowls a ball — ^W. Trollop [trol'up], ah, a low, dirty woman. — J. Trounce [trouns], v, (1) To punish by legal process. *Ak. (2) To beat. —J. Trow [troa], sh, a trough. Ex. ' A pig-Zrow.' — N. H. Tnick*[truk], ah. business ; dealing. Ex. * I'll ha* no truck wi 'iin.' — J. Tniffle-clieese [traf i-cheez], sh, the host cheese ; also called ramnid ; dLstinct from omrMiryj q, v. — Wise, New Forest, p. 178. Tmg [trag], sb. a truU, low female companion. ' A soldier's irug,* i, e, trull. — W. Tmll [trul], V, to trundle or bowl a hoop, — Cooper. Trullibubs [trulibubz], sb.pL the intestines. — F. M. Trumpery [trum*puri], ado, temporary. * He was only took on trumpery ^ = he had only a temporary engagomont. — N. II. Trunk [trunk], ^2^. an arched drain under a road ; a culvert. — N. H. Trunk [trunk], v. to under-drain. — Cooper. Tub [tub], sb, a keg containing four gallons of spirits, [a term] much used by smugglers. — Wise, New Forest, p. 170. Tuok [tuk], $b. an upper garment worn by children. — Cooper. Tuck [tuk], V, n. to throb, to palpitate. Ex. (of a gathering on the finger). ' He do tuck so.* (Of a dog) * His heart's a-iucking,' — ^N. H. Tack, V, a, * To tiick a rick,' to smooth the sides and ends, by pulling out the protruding pieces of hay or straw. — N. BL Tuck-skell [tuk-shel], sb, a tusk of a hog. — Cooper ; Wise. TuflEet [tuf'ut], sb. a hillock, tuft of earth. — ^Wise, New Forest, Tuffdty [tufuti], adj, full of hillocks, uneven ; said of ground. — Wise, New Forest. Tug [tug], sb, a timber-carriage, — Cooper. * From which a timber- warn, in Hampshire called a tug, was slowly emerging.' — Horace Smith's Neio Forest, a novel, 1829, i p. 3. Tug, adj. old, stale ; hence tugs, sb. pi. stale news. — Winch, Sch. Gl. Tuly [teu-li], adj. See Tooly. Tun, sb, a chimney. Ex. ' Up the tuiif* up the chimney. *Ak. In the New Forest, the top of the chimney ; as, * right up on the tu7^* —Wise. Tunding [tund-ing], sb, a thrashing with a ' ground-ash/ inflicted by a Prefect — Winch, Sch. OL [From Lat tundere,'] Tunnel [tun-l], sb. a funnel. — J. Tupp [tup], sb. a ram. — Lisle. H