{ Tris′yl‐lab″ic (?), Tris′yl‐lab″ic‐al (?), } a. [L. trisyllabus, Gr. �; � (see Tri-) + � a syllable: cf. F. trissyllabique.] Of or pertaining to a trisyllable; consisting of three syllables; as, “syllable” is a trisyllabic word. — Tris′yllab″ic‐al‐ly, adv.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.