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Frilling vs Trilling - What's the difference?

frilling | trilling |

As verbs the difference between frilling and trilling

is that frilling is while trilling is .

As nouns the difference between frilling and trilling

is that frilling is a frilled ornamentation on clothing while trilling is (obsolete) one of three children born at the same birth; a triplet.

frilling

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A frilled ornamentation on clothing.
  • * 1860? , Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
    • So she sat, corpselike, as we played at cards; the frillings and trimmings on her bridal dress, looking like earthy paper.

    trilling

    English

    Etymology 1

    Verb

    (head)

    • Etymology 2

    Compare (etyl) Drilling.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) One of three children born at the same birth; a triplet.
    • (Wright)
  • (crystallography) A compound crystal consisting of three individuals.
    • (Webster 1913) ----