thrymsa
American
[thrim-zuh, -suh]
/ ˈθrɪm zə, -sə /
noun
Etymology
Origin of thrymsa
before 1000; borrowed by 17th-century antiquarians < Old English, alteration of trymesa (by influence of thrīe three), genitive plural of trymes < Late Latin tremis a coin, equivalent to Latin trē ( s ) three + -mis, as in semis semis
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