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See also: Truel
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
truel (plural truels)
- (game theory) A duel fought between three people.
- (neologism) A conflict between three contending groups or ideas.
- (Can we add an example for this sense?)
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French truelle (“trowel”), diminutive of Latin trua (“ladle”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
truel m (plural trueis)
- a fishing hand net or landing net (small net that is equipped with a handle and attached to a rim so that the net forms a pouch)
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References[edit]
- “truel” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “truel” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “truel” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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