trepeget

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Etymology

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Noun

trepeget

trebuchet
- c. 1360s (date written), Geffray Chaucer [i.e., Geoffrey Chaucer], “The Romaunt of the Rose”, in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, , Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes , published 1542, →OCLC:
  Without stroke it mote be take,
  Of trepeget or mangouell
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References

“trepeget”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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