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  • 101trou-de-loup — [tro͞o΄də lo͞o′] n. pl. trous de loup [tro͞o΄də lo͞o′] [Fr, lit., wolf hole] Mil. any of the conical pits with a vertical pointed stake in the center of each, formerly built in rows as an obstacle to the enemy, esp. to enemy cavalry …

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  • 102trou|ba|dour — «TROO buh dr, dohr, dur», noun. one of a class of knightly lyric poets and composers mainly of southern France and northern Italy from the 1000 s to the 1200 s. The troubadours wrote mainly about love and chivalry and composed ecstatic, lyrical… …

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  • 103trou|ble|mak|er — «TRUHB uhl MAY kuhr», noun. a person who often causes trouble for others: »The police arrest and arraign and deport suspected Red troublemakers before a lawyer can say habeas corpus (Time) …

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  • 104trou|ble|mak|ing — «TRUHB uhl MAY kihng», noun, adjective. –n. the activities of a troublemaker. –adj. making or causing trouble: »troublemaking gangs …

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  • 105trou|bler — «TRUHB luhr», noun. a person or thing that troubles …

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  • 106trou|ble|shoot|er — «TRUHB uhl SHOO tuhr», noun. a person who discovers and eliminates causes of trouble, especially one trained or qualified to do so in a particular field or with a particular kind of apparatus: »He…wenandering as an international banker and… …

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  • 107trou|ble|shoot|ing — «TRUHB uhl SHOO tihng», noun, adjective. –n. the work of a troubleshooter. –adj. of or having to do with a troubleshooter or his work: »Sometimes he is sent elsewhere on troubleshooting errands of one sort or another (E. Newhouse) …

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  • 108trou|ble|shoot — «TRUHB uhl SHOOT», verb, shot or shoot|ed, shoot|ing. U.S. –v.i. to work or serve as a troubleshooter. –v.t. to deal with as a troubleshooter; eliminate trouble from: »He established a Human Relation Advisory Commission to troubleshoot touchy… …

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  • 109trou|sered — «TROW zuhrd», adjective. wearing trousers …

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  • 110trou|ser|ing — «TROW zuhr ihng», noun. cloth for trousers …

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