Emily Dickinson Lexicon

travel (-led, -ing, ling, -s), v. [ME. travill-en.]

1. To go by foot; make a journey.
2. Go; move from place to place.
3. Phrase. “Travel on”: Ride; be conveyed by.

travelled, verbal adj. [see travel, v.]

Having gone to many places; having made journeys.

traveller (traveler, -s, -'s), n. [see travel, v.]

1. One who goes by foot; walks.
2. One who makes journeys or goes from place to place; wayfarer.
3. Passenger; rider.
4. [Fig.] mourner.
5. [Fig.] one who has died.
6. Travellers [Fig.] lovers.

traverse, n. [OFr travers.]

Thing laid across or built over; a way or passage for crossing.

traverse (-d, -ing, -s), v. [F. traverser, cross, thwart.]

1. Pass across..
2. Pass over and view.

tread (-ing, trod, trodden), v. [OE tredan.]

1. To step; to walk or go.
2. Walk in a stately fashion.
3. Phrase. “Tread on”: Step on; trample.
4. Phrase. “Tread out”: Crush; trample; obliterate.

treason, n. [AFr treysoun.]

1. Act of betraying; attempt to overthrow the authority to which allegiance is owed.
2. Treachery; deception.
3. Disloyalty; infidelity.
4. Betrayal as disclosure or revelation..

treasure (-s), n. [OFr tresor.]

1. Riches; precious possessions; highly valued thing.
2. [Fig.] something hidden or secret.
3. [Fig.] the dead.

treat (-ed), v. [OFr tretir, to drag.]

Behave toward.

treatise, n. [AFr tretiz.]

Written work that discusses the principles of a particular subject; tract.