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 Tro’ilus and Cres’sida (Shakespeare).Trojan. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Trois pour Cent.
 
A cheap hat.   1
       
“Running with bare head about,
While the town is tempest-tost,
‘Prentice lads unheeded shout
That their three-per-cents are lost.”
       
Désaugiers: Le Pilier du Café
 


 Tro’ilus and Cres’sida (Shakespeare).Trojan. 

 
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