treague

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A truce.

Pronunciation

/tɹiːɡ/

Word forms

treague treagues

Etymology

From Medieval Latin treuga, from Gothic 𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰 (triggwa, “treaty, covenant”), from Proto-Germanic *trewwō (“fidelity; pledge”). More at true, truce.

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