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tren-bath, the town for money; or tren-bedh, -beth, the grove dwelling. There is a Trembath in Maddern.

TREMBLANT. A corruption of Trembant, q. v.

TREMBLE. See Trebell.

TREMBLETH. See Tremblett.

TREMBLETT, TREMBLETH. From the local name Trembleth, which Pryce renders the wolf's town (tren-bleit). Hals says, "Trembleigh, Trembleth, alias Trembleith, alias Tremblot (in St. Ervan), synonymous terms, signifies the wolf's town. From this place was denominated an ancient family of gentlemen, who, suitable to their name, gave the wolf for their arms." Hence the surnames Tremlett, Trimlett, Trumlett, and Tremle.

TREMBRAZE. From Trembraze in the parish of Leskeard; from tre-, tren-brâs, the great dwelling; or tren-prâs, the dwelling in the meadow.

TREMEAN. From root of Tremayn, q. v.

TREMEAR. See Tremeer.

TREMEER, TREMERE, TREMEAR. From Tremeer in Lanteglos by Fowey; or Tremere in Lanivet; from tre-mêr, the great town. Hence the names Trimmer and Trummer.

TREMELLAN, TREMELLEN. See Tremelling.

TREMELLING, TREMILLING, TREMELLEN, TREMELLAN. From tre-mellin, the mill town; or tre-melyn, the yellow dwelling.

TREMENHEERE, TREMENHERE, TREMANHEER, TREMANHEERE. From Tremenheere in Ludgvan; from tre-mêr-hîr, the stone town.

TREMERE. See Tremeer.

TREMEWAN. From Tremoane in Pillaton; from tre-K

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