Hypertext Webster Gateway: "trilled"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Trill \Trill\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trilled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Trilling}.] [It. trillare; probably of imitative origin.]
To impart the quality of a trill to; to utter as, or with, a
trill; as, to trill the r; to trill a note.

The sober-suited songstress trills her lay. --Thomson.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

trilled
adj : uttered with a trill; "she used rolling r's as in Spanish"
[syn: {rolled}, {rolling}]


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