An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

Germ. trottel-n, tarde et pigre incedere.

TRODWIDDIE, s. The chain that fastens the harrow to what are called the [Swingle-trees], S. B.

Isl. troda, terra, and vijd-er, vimen; q. the withe which touches the earth.

TROGGERS, s. pl. The designation given to one species of Irish vagrants, q. trokers, Wigton.
Statist. Acc.

TROISTRY, s. The entrails of a beast, offals, S. B.

Isl. tros, trash, Sw. trastyg, trumpery.

TROYT, s. An inactive person, S. B.

Su. G. tryt-a, pigere, taedere; troett, fessus, lassus.

To TROKE, v. a.
1. To bargain in the way of exchange, to barter, S. truck, E.

Fr. troqu-er, to exchange.