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TRIN'GLE, noun In architecture, a little square member or ornament, as a listel, reglet, platband and the like, but particularly a little member fixed exactly over every triglyph.
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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TRIN'GLE, noun In architecture, a little square member or ornament, as a listel, reglet, platband and the like, but particularly a little member fixed exactly over every triglyph.
TRINITA'RIAN, adjective Pertaining to the Trinity, or to the doctrine of the Trinity.TRINITA'RIAN, noun One who believes the doctrine of the Trinity.1. One of an order of religi...
TRIN'ITY, noun [Latin trinitas; tres and unus, unitas, one, unity.]In theology, the union of three persons in one Godhead, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.In my whole e...
TRINK'ET, noun1. A small ornament, as a jewel, a ring and the like.2. A thing of little value; tackle; tools.
TRINO'MIAL, adjective [Latin tres and nomen.] In mathematics, a trinomial root, is a root consisting of three parts, connected by the signs + or -. Thus x+y+z, or a+b-c.TRINO'MI...
TRI'O, noun A concert of three parts; three united.
TRIOB'OLAR, adjective [Latin triobolaris; tres and obolus.] Of the value of three oboli; mean; worthless. [Not used.]
TRIOCTAHE'DRAL, adjective [tri and octahedral.] In crystallography, presenting three ranges of faces, one above another, each range containing eight faces.
TRIOC'TILE, noun [Latin tres, three, and octo, eight.] In astrology, an aspect of two planets with regard to the earth, when they are three octants or eight parts of a circle, t...
TRI'ORTRI'ER, noun [from try.] In law, a person appointed by the court to examine whether a challenge to a panel of jurors, or to any juror, is just. The triors are two indiffer...
TRIP, verb transitive1. To supplant; to cause to fall by striking the feet suddenly from under the person; usually followed by up; as, to trip up a man in wrestling; to trip up ...
TRIP'ARTITE, adjective [Latin tripartitus; tres, three, and partitus, divided; partior.]1. Divided into three parts. In botany, a tripartite leaf is one which is divided into th...
TRIPARTI'TION, noun A division by three, or the taking of a third part of any number or quantity.
TRIPE, noun1. Properly, the entrails; but in common usage, the large stomach of ruminating animals, prepared for food.2. In ludicrous language, the belly.
TRI'PE-MAN, noun A man who sells tripe.
TRIP'EDAL, adjective [Latin tres and pes.] Having three feet.
TRIPEN'NATETRIPER'SONAL, adjective [Latin tres and persona.] Consisting of three persons.
TRIPER'SONAL, a. [L. tres and persona.] Consisting of three persons.
TRIPERSONAL'ITY, noun The state of existing in three persons in one Godhead.
TRIPET'ALOUS, adjective [Gr. three, and leaf.] In botany, three-petaled; having three petals or flower leaves.
TRI'PHANE, noun A mineral, spodumene.
TRIPH'THONG, noun [Gr. three, and sound.] A coalition of three vowels in one compound sound, or in one syllable, as in adieu, eye.
TRIPHTHON'GAL, adjective Pertaining to a triphthong; consisting of a triphthong.
TRIPH'YLLOUS, adjective [Gr. three, and leaf.] In botany, three-leaved; having three leaves.
TRIPIN'NATE, adjective [Latin tres and penna or pinna.] In botany, a tripinnate leaf is a species of superdecompound leaf, when a petiole has bipinnate leaves ranged on each sid...
TRIP'LE, adjective [Latin triplex, triplus; tres and plico, to fold.]1. Threefold; consisting of three united; as a triple knot; a triple tie.By thy triple shape as thou are see...
TRIP'LET, noun [from triple.] Three of a kind, or three united.1. In poetry, three verses rhyming together.2. In music, three notes sung or played in the time of two.