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Trist, a. [F. triste, L. tristis.] Sad; sorrowful; gloomy. Fairfax.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Trist, a. [F. triste, L. tristis.] Sad; sorrowful; gloomy. Fairfax.
Triste (?), n. A cattle fair.
Tri‐ste″a‐rate (?), n. Tristearin.
Tri‐ste″a‐rin (?), n. [Pref. tri- + stearin.] (Physiol. Chem.) See Stearin.
Trist″ful‐ly, adv. In a tristful manner; sadly.
Tris″tich‐ous (?), a. [Gr. � in three rows; � (see Tri-) + � a row.] (Bot.) Arranged in three vertical rows.
{ Tri′stig‐mat″ic (?), Tri‐stig″ma‐tose′ (?), } a. [Pref. tri- + stigma.] (Bot.) Having, or consisting of, three stigmas. Gray.
Tris‐ti″ti‐ate (?), v. t. [L. tristitia sadness, fr. tristis sad.] To make sad. Feltham.
‖Tris″to‐ma (?), n. [NL., from Gr. � (see Tri-) + � mouth.] (Zoöl.) Any one of numerous species of trematode worms belonging to Tristoma and allied genera having a large posteri...
Trist″tul (?), a. Sad; sorrowful; gloomy. Shak.Eyes so tristful, eyes so tristful,Heart so full of care and cumber. Longfellow.
Trist″y (?), a. See Trist, a.Ashmole.
Tri‐sul″cate (?), a. [Pref. tri- + sulcate.] Having three furrows, forks, or prongs; having three grooves or sulci; three-grooved.
Tri‐sul″phide (?), n. [Pref. tri- + sulphide.] (Chem.) A sulphide containing three atoms of sulphur.
Tri″suls (?), n. [L. trisulcus; tri- (see Tri-) + sulcus a furrow.] Something having three forks or prongs, as a trident. “Jupiter's trisulc.” Sir T. Browne.
{ 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 t...
Tri‐syl″la‐ble (?), n. [Pref. tri- + syllable.] A word consisting of three syllables only; as, a-ven-ger.
Trite (?), a. [L. tritus, p. p. of terere to rub, to wear out; probably akin to E. throw. See Throw, and cf. Contrite, Detriment, Tribulation, Try.] Worn out; common; used until...
Tri‐ter″nate (?), a. [Pref. tri- + ternate.] (Bot.) Three times ternate; — applied to a leaf whose petiole separates into three branches, each of which divides into three parts ...
Tri″the‐ism (?), n. [Pref. tri- + Gr. � God: cf. F. trithéisme.] The opinion or doctrine that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are three distinct Gods.
Tri″the‐ist, n. [Cf. F. trithéiste.] One who believes in tritheism.
{ Tri′the‐is″tic (?), Tri′the‐is″tic‐al (?), } a. Of or pertaining to tritheism. Bolingbroke.
Tri″the‐ite (?), n. [Cf. F. trithéite.] A tritheist. E. Phillips.
Tri″thing (?), n. [See Ist Riding.] One of three ancient divisions of a county in England; — now called riding. [Written also riding.] Blackstone.
Tri‐thi″on‐ate (?), n.(Chem.) A salt of trithionic acid.
Tri′thi‐on″ic (?), a. [Pref. tri- + thionic.] (Chem.) Of or pertaining to, or designating, a certain thionic acid, H2S3O6 which is obtained as a colorless, odorless liquid.
Trit″ic‐al (?), a. Trite. T. Warton. — Trit″ic‐al‐ly, adv. — Trit″ic‐al‐ness, n.
Trit″i‐cin (?), n.(Chem.) A carbohydrate isomeric with dextrin, obtained from quitch grass (Agropyrum, formerly Triticum, repens) as a white amorphous substance.