Trewe

Chaucer, in a well-known verse, expresses his wish that Adam the scrivener shall copy Boëthius and Troilus "trewe" and not write it "newe." ❋ Unknown (1911)

4.30 In copying, however, especially when it is mechanically done, it is almost as difficult to write "trewe" as it is to write "newe": the imp of the perverse makes his home at the elbow of the scribe, ever ready to profit by drowsiness or trifling inattention. ❋ Unknown (1911)

Yt ys knowlechable seekres of lore like thynselfe who maken the trewe discoveries yn clios arte. ❋ Richard Nokes (2006)

Make what use yowe pleas of thiss informasion: and belieue me to haue no other motife, than to serue yowe, becavs of yowre vartues, whiche make yowe deserue a better retorne, I am, thof I shall not set my trewe name, yowre grete admirer and seruant, ❋ Unknown (2006)

And in generalle, alle the men of tho yles and of alle the marches there abouten, ben more trewe than in ony othere contrees there abouten, and more righte fulle than othere, in alle thinges. ❋ Unknown (2004)

And so my boke (alle be it that many men ne list not to zeve credence to no thing, but to that that thei seen with hire eye, ne be the auctour ne the persone never so trewe) is affermed and preved be oure holy fadir, in maner and forme as I have seyd. ❋ Unknown (2004)

And sum men seyn, that thei ben sepultures of grete lordes, that weren somtyme; but that is not trewe: for alle the comoun rymour and speche is of alle the peple there, bothe and nere, that thei ben the garneres of ❋ Unknown (2004)

Jesu Crist is alle weys displayed, and redy on alle sydes, to the help of his trewe lovynge servauntes: in so moche, that o gode ❋ Unknown (2004)

And they seyn also, that Jesu Crist spak als sone as he was born; and that he was an holy prophete and a trewe, in woord and dede, and meke and pytous and rightefulle and with outen ony vyce. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Thei scholden ben symple, meke and trewe, and fulle of almes dede, as Jhesu was, in whom thei trowe: but thei ben alle the contrarie, and evere enclyned to the evylle, and to don evylle. ❋ Unknown (2004)

And thus scholde it seme, that the prophecyes ne were not trewe: but thei ben bothe trewe: for in old tyme men maden a zeer of 10 moneths; of the whiche Marche was the firste, and Decembre was the laste. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Thei beleven wel in the Fadre, in the Sone and in the Holy Gost: and thei ben fulle devoute, and righte trewe on to another. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Be the whiche, my boke was preeved for trewe; in so moche that thei schewed me a boke, that my boke was examynde by, that comprehended fulle moche more, ben an hundred part; be the whiche, the Mappa ❋ Unknown (2004)

And because thei ben so trewe and so rightfulle and so fulle of alle gode condiciouns, thei weren nevere greved with tempestes ne with thondre ne with leyt ne with hayl ne with pestylence ne with werre ne with hungre ne with non other tribulaccioun, as wee ben many tymes amonges us, for our synnes. ❋ Unknown (2004)

And therfore seye I of this folk, that ben so trewe and so feythefulle, that God lovethe hem. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Gospelles, in the whiche is gode doctryne and helefulle, fulle of charitee and sothefastnesse, and trewe prechinge to hem that beleeven in God; and that he was a verry prophete, and more than a prophete; and lyved withouten synne, and zaf syghte to the blynde, and helede the lepres, and reysed dede men, and steyghe to hevene. ❋ Unknown (2004)

And alle be it that theyse folk han not the articles of oure feythe, as wee han, natheles for hire gode feythe naturelle, and for hire gode entent, I trowe fulle, that God lovethe hem, and that God take hire servyse to gree, right as he did of Job, that was a Paynem, and held him for his trewe servaunt. ❋ Unknown (2004)

For thei knoulechen wel, that the werkes of Jesu Crist ben gode, and his wordes and his dedes and his doctryne by his Gospelles, weren trewe and his meracles also trewe; and the blessed Virgine Marie is good, and holy mayden, before and aftre the birthe of Jesu Crist; and that alle tho, that beleven perfitely in God, schul ben saved. ❋ Unknown (2004)

And bezonde that yle, is another yle, gret and gode, and, plentyfous, where that ben gode folk and trewe, and of gode lyvynge, aftre hire beleve, and of gode feythe. ❋ Unknown (2004)

And on of the maistres told me, that the bowynge of the hed at that hour betokened this, that alle tho that boweden here hedes, scholden evere more aftre ben obeyssant and trewe to the emperour: and nevere for ziftes, ne for promys in no kynde, ben fals ne traytour unto him for gode ne evylle. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The Trews are considered [Canada's] [hardest] working [rock band]. ❋ Rockgoddes (2008)

[i like] to [sleep] through [church] trew ❋ Isleepthruchurch (2017)

[Josh] you [really] are [gay], its trew. ❋ 0mGLoL!Tr3W (2006)

Trew is [almost] as [hot] as [godzilla] ❋ Cole Is HOmo (2018)

"Trew is a [great] [athelete]" ❋ 00364 (2011)

look at those trews wearing their trews!!! [the trews] are excellent [musicians]. one of the trews lived near [my house]. i think my trews are too tight. ❋ Shari Yagvan-Valo (2004)

"[Wow]...Your trews are [very cool]...where [did you] get them?" ❋ ~bLiSs~ (2005)

Wow, that person is such a slut! I wanna do her tonight! [Trew] man, but [the thing is], [i did her] last night. ❋ OmGYoUCaNtSeEmE (2009)

friend 1: Dude, did you really burn the school down? friend 2: yea man. [trew]~! friend 1: Is that your car? friend 2: LoL! the 1978 chevy? [TREW]~! friend 1: so umm...yea. friend 2: trew! trew~! trew~~! friend 1: [so yesterday]...are you even listening to me? friend 2: [treW]~! friend 1: give me a funny form of one. friend 2: TREW/TREW ❋ Dcahviind (2006)

[Tim]: [Oi cunt] pass us [the mix]. Ryan: Trew Goose. ❋ RYTICH (2010)