"trome" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtrum(ə)/, /ˈtroːm(ə)/ Forms: trume [alternative], trom [alternative], trun [alternative]
Etymology: From Old English truma, possibly from trum (“firm, strong; stable, steadfast”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|truma}} Old English truma, {{!}} | Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} trome
  1. A group of soldiers; a battalion.
    Sense id: en-trome-enm-noun-LOpWyEsF Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Military Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 15 30 11 2 8 29 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 30 12 0 12 27 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 29 12 0 12 27 10 Disambiguation of Military: 100 0
  2. A group of people; a band.
    Sense id: en-trome-enm-noun-SsYdt6eA Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Collectives Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 30 12 0 12 27 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 29 12 0 12 27 10 Disambiguation of Collectives: 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: scheltroun

Alternative forms

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