† trish-trash Obs.
[A reduplicated form of trash n.1; cf. mish-mash.]
Trash, rubbish, worthless stuff.
| 1542–5 Brinklow Lament. 14 b, All the trishtrashe that Antichrist hath solde vs. 1583 Golding Calvin on Deut. cix. 669 That a man shall seeme a wolfe vnto vs, or that such trishtrash shall get the vpper hand of vs. 1602 How to Choose Good Wife ii. i. C iv b, He that minds trish trash. |