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A religious order, so called from La Trappe, an abbey of the Cistercian order, founded in the middle of the twelfth century.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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