英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
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Trisyllable
(n.)
A word consisting of three syllables only; as,
a-ven-ger.
Trite
(a.)
Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost
novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale; as, a trite remark; a trite
subject.
Triternate
(a.)
Three times ternate; -- applied to a leaf whose petiole
separates into three branches, each of which divides into three parts
which each bear three leafiets.
Tritheism
(n.)
The opinion or doctrine that the Father, Son, and Holy
Spirit are three distinct Gods.
Tritheist
(n.)
One who believes in tritheism.
Tritheistic
(a.)
Alt. of Tritheistical
Tritheistical
(a.)
Of or pertaining to tritheism.
Tritheite
(n.)
A tritheist.
Trithing
(n.)
One of three ancient divisions of a county in England; --
now called riding.
Trithionate
(n.)
A salt of trithionic acid.
Trithionic
(a.)
Of or pertaining to, or designating, a certain thionic
acid, H2S3O6 which is obtained as a colorless, odorless liquid.
Tritical
(a.)
Trite.
Triticin
(n.)
A carbohydrate isomeric with dextrin, obtained from
quitch grass (Agropyrum, formerly Triticum, repens) as a white
amorphous substance.
Triticum
(n.)
A genus of grasses including the various species of
wheat.
Triton
(n.)
A fabled sea demigod, the son of Neptune and Amphitrite,
and the trumpeter of Neptune. He is represented by poets and painters
as having the upper part of his body like that of a man, and the lower
part like that of a fish. He often has a trumpet made of a shell.
Triton
(n.)
Any one of many species of marine gastropods belonging to
Triton and allied genera, having a stout spiral shell, often handsomely
colored and ornamented with prominent varices. Some of the species are
among the largest of all gastropods. Called also trumpet shell, and sea
trumpet.
Triton
(n.)
Any one of numerous species of aquatic salamanders. The
common European species are Hemisalamandra cristata, Molge palmata, and
M. alpestris, a red-bellied species common in Switzerland. The most
common species of the United States is Diemyctylus viridescens. See
Illust. under Salamander.
Tritone
(n.)
A superfluous or augmented fourth.
Tritorium
(n.)
Same as Triturium.
Tritova
(pl. )
of Tritovum