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carrick, the dwelling by the rock; or the same as Tregerrick or Tregery, which Pryce renders the green or fruitful place, or the dwelling of love.

TREGARTHEN, TREGARTHAN, TREGARTHYN. From Trefarthen in Ludgvan; from treg-ar-den, the dwelling upon the hill; or treg-arth-en, the dwelling upon the high place.

TREGARTHIAN. From Tregarthian in Gorran, where, according to C. S. Gilbert, the family were seated temp. Edw. I. or earlier; from root of Tregarthen, q. v.

TREGASKASS, TREGASKIS. From Tregassick; from tre-gasa, the dirty place (gasa, casa, dirty). Hence the names Tregassan and Le Gassick. But see Trevascus.

TREGASKING. See Tregusking.

TREGASKIS. See Tregaskass.

TREGASSAN. See Tregaskass.

TREGAY. See Tregew.

TREGEA. From Tregea in Illogan parish; from tre-kea, the enclosed dwelling. But see Tregew.

TREGEAGLE. See Tregagle.

TREGEARE, TREGEAR, TREGERE, TREGARE. From Tregeare in the parish of Crowan, where the family were resident as late as 1732. Richard Tregeare of Tregeare was sheriff of the county in 1704. The local name is from tre-geare, the green or fruitful place.

TREGEDICK. A family that dwelt at the manor of Tregavethan in Kenwyn. The name is probably the same as Tregoddick, q. v.

TREGELLES, TREGELLAS, TREGILLIS, TRE-

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