trig
noun
trigness
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a word derived from
trig.
Example Sentences
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Ray had the hint of something higher and more delicate about her, though she had the trigness, and readiness, and every-day-ness too.
From The Other Girls by A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train) Whitney
At first sight he liked her, for her good looks, for her trigness, her directness and more than any of these for the excellent mental poise which so patently was a part of her.
From Sundry Accounts by Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb
She was rosy-faced and blue-eyed and wholesome, with the roundness and trigness of a geranium leaf.
From Rilla of Ingleside by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
She had dressed herself simply, but with effective trigness.
From Unleavened Bread by Robert Grant
His appearance conveyed the impression of quiet trigness and gentility.
From Unleavened Bread by Robert Grant
