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Definition of Trebly
1. adv. In a treble manner; with a threefold number or quantity; triply.
Definition of Trebly
1. Adjective. Having treble, or high-pitched, qualities. ¹
2. Adverb. Three times, thrice (archaic) ¹
3. Adverb. To three times the extent or degree; triply. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trebly
1. triply [adv] - See also: triply
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trebly
Literary usage of Trebly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Grammar of the Arabic Language by Carl Paul Caspari, William Wright, William Robertson Smith, Michael Jan de Goeje (1896)
"... as compared with the corresponding forms in the other Semitic dialects see Comp.
Gr. p. 255 seq. 3. Verbs that are Doubly and trebly Weak (§ 129). 171. ..."
2. The Christian World: The Magazine of the American and Foreign Christian Union by American and Foreign Christian Union (1864)
"... had not taken away, we must infer from these multifarious efforts for the
Archbishop, that his brother priests esteem him to have been trebly dyed. ..."
3. First Steps to Botany: Intended as Popular Illustrations of the Science by James Lawson Drummond (1826)
"... or trebly pinnated leaf. These terms are easily understood. The first is "
when the common petiole has pinnate leaves on each side of it," * Fig. 52. ..."
4. Poetry for Schools: Designed for Reading and Recitation. The Whole Selected by Eliza Robbins (1828)
"The trebly hundred triumphs! and the day When Brutus made the dagger's edge
surpass The conqueror's sword in bearing fame away! Alas, for Tully's voice, ..."
5. The Maxims, Experiences, and Observations of Agogos by Charles William Day (1844)
"foreseen, is trebly deserving of punishment to him who, in self-defence, repels
it, though by equally unfair means. HE is A TERRIBLE VILLAIN WHO, ..."
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