Trebled
[trebəld]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Treble
Edited by Estelle
Examples
- It trebled the output of grain, and the welfare of the people has proven largely dependent on their food supply. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Our debts have been paid off, our capitals have increased, and our lands trebled themselves in value. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- I trebled the cable to make it stronger, and for the same reason I twisted three of the iron bars together, bending the extremities into a hook. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
- The dark deformity of the expression which had just left her face lowered on it once more, with doubled and trebled intensity. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
Edited by Estelle