terrelt (terel)

[Also terrella, terella; I was shew'd a pretty Terrella , describ'd with all ye circles, and shewing all ye magnetic deviations. Evelyn, Diary, July 3, 1655. Terrell gra . A species of wild rye, or lyme gra , Elymus Virginicus, a coarse gra , but found useful for forage in the southern United States: so named from a promoter of its use. terremotet (ter'e-mōt), n. [ME., terre mote , motus , earthquake: L. terræ, gen. of terra , earth; motus , movement, movere , pp. motus , move: see motion .] An earthquake. IMG:content-0130.jpg:[graphic] All the halle quoke, As it a terremote were. Gower , Conf. Amant., vi.