Meaning
A rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it as an ornament; in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English trillen, from Italian trillo, trillare. Compare German trillern, Norwegian trille, Swedish trilla.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 12 recorded puzzles: