trea|ty — «TREE tee», noun, plural ties. 1. a) an agreement, especially one between nations, signed and approved by each nation: »The settlers broke many of the treaties the government made with the Indians. b) the document embodying such an agreement:… … Useful english dictionary
trea — obs. form of tray n.2, trey … Useful english dictionary
trea — as·pi·do·gas·trea; cras·sos·trea; er·i·trea; os·trea; pe·trea; trea·cly; trea·son; trea·son·able; trea·son·ably; trea·son·ous; trea·sur·able; trea·sur·er; trea·sur·er·ship; trea·sur·ess; trea·sury; trea·sury·ship; trea·tise; trea·ty; trea·ty·ite; … English syllables
trea´cli|ness — trea|cly «TREE klee», adjective. 1. sweet or sticky like treacle: »“Open your mouth,” she said pouring out the treacly liquid (Punch). 2. Figurative. excessively sweet or sentimental; sugared; honeyed: »Mrs. Snow has written a pleasant, better… … Useful english dictionary
trea|cly — «TREE klee», adjective. 1. sweet or sticky like treacle: »“Open your mouth,” she said pouring out the treacly liquid (Punch). 2. Figurative. excessively sweet or sentimental; sugared; honeyed: »Mrs. Snow has written a pleasant, better than usual … Useful english dictionary
trea´son|a|ble|ness — trea|son|a|ble «TREE zuh nuh buhl, TREEZ nuh », adjective. of treason; involving treason; traitorous. –trea´son|a|ble|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
trea|son|a|ble — «TREE zuh nuh buhl, TREEZ nuh », adjective. of treason; involving treason; traitorous. –trea´son|a|ble|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
trea´son|ous|ly — trea|son|ous «TREE zuh nuhs, TREEZ nuhs», adjective. = treasonable. (Cf. ↑treasonable) –trea´son|ous|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
trea|son|ous — «TREE zuh nuhs, TREEZ nuhs», adjective. = treasonable. (Cf. ↑treasonable) –trea´son|ous|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
trea|cle — «TREE kuhl», noun. 1. British. molasses, especially that produced during the refining of sugar. 2. Figurative. anything too sweet or cloying, especially excessive sentimentality: »Hortense Calisher…concocted something far richer and immeasurably… … Useful english dictionary