traitress

[English traitor; -e .] A woman who betrays her country or her trust; a female traitor. "Traitre , restore my beauty and my charms." Dryden: Aurengzebe, v. 1. Formerly used adjectively with feminine nouns. [TRAITOR, B.] "By the dire fury of a traitre wife." Pope: Homer's Ody ey, iv. 115. *tra-ject', v . t. [Latin traject us , pa. par. of tra jicio to throw over or acro ; trans = acro , and jacio to throw.] To throw or cast over or through. "Trajected through a gla prism."-Boyle: Works, i. 691. pine, pit, sire, sir, marine; gō, pot, IMG:content-1314.png:[blocks in formation] singles twisted together in a direction opposite to that of the singles; used for the shoot or weft of some description of goods. Organzine is double- twisted like a rope. lent criterion for their distinction. trăm-ble, v . t. [Etym. doubtful.] Mining: To wash, as tin ore, with a shovel in a frame fitted for the purpose. IMG:content-1315.png:[blocks in formation] 1. An ellipsograph consisting of a cro with two grooves, which form guides for two pins on a beam compa . The pencil on the beam is directed in a pre- scribed elliptical path as the pins slide in the grooves. Each pin travels in its own groove, and makes four strokes for each revolution of the pencil. This double reciprocation has occa- sioned its adoption in ma- chines which require speedy motion. IMG:content-1316.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-1317.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-1318.png:[blocks in formation] 3. To cleanse or scour as clothes, by treading on them in water. ( Scotch .) B. Intransitive: 1. To stamp, to walk. "Where the snow fell there it lay, and the citizens tramped on its crisp surface."- London Daily Telegraph. 2. To travel, to walk, to wander. "Shouldering her basket of fish, tramped steadily away toward Fair port." -Scott : Antiquary , ch. xxvii. trămp'-ēr, s. [English tramp, v; -er.] One who tramps; a tramp, a stroller, a scamp, a vagrant or vagabond. "Naething else to do than to speak wi' ilka idle tramper that comes about the town."- Scott : Heart of Mid - Lothian , ch. xxvi.