trental
Meanings
Plural: trentals
Noun
- a drug (trade name Trental) used to treat claudication; believed to increase the flexibility of red blood cells so they can flow through the blood vessels to the legs and feet
- A set of 30 requiem masses, said once a day for a month or all in one day.
- The payment for this service.
- Synonym of triacontad, any set of thirty things.
- Synonym of elegy, any funeral or funereal song or poem.
- Synonym of month's mind, the commemorative service held on the 30th day after burial.
Origin / Etymology
From Medieval Latin trentāle directly or via Old French trentel, from the neuter substantive of *Vulgar Latin trenta + -ālis (“-al: forming adjectives”), from Latin trīgintā (“thirty”).
Synonyms
any funeral or funereal song or poem, any set of thirty things, elegy, month's mind, pentoxifylline, triacontad, tricenary, tricennal
Scrabble Score: 7
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