Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Trey"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Trey \Trey\, n. [OF. treis three, F. trois, L. tres. See
{Three}, and cf. {Tray-trip}.]
Three, at cards, dice, or dominoes; a card, die, or domino of
three spots or pips.
Seven is my chance and thine is cinq and trey.
--Chaucer.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
trey
n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
[syn: {three}, {3}, {III}, {trio}, {threesome}, {tierce},
{leash}, {troika}, {triad}, {trine}, {trinity}, {ternary},
{ternion}, {triplet}, {tercet}, {terzetto}, {deuce-ace}]
2: one of four playing cards in a deck having three pips
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