Etymology

tret

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Today it means: An allowance to purchasers, for waste or refuse matter, of four pounds on every 104 pounds of suttle weight, or weight after the tare is deducted. Full definition →

Old French traire ← Latin trahēre
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tret · noun1

  1. Latin · derived fromtrahēre
  2. Old French · derived fromtraire
  3. English todaytret

From Old French traire, from Latin trahēre.

tret · noun2

Clipping of tretinoin.

tret · verb3

From Middle English, analogous with Germanic verbs such as meet, met.

Words from the same roots

Latintrahēre all →

trace

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