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Classical tripos examinationTripos Tri"pos, n.; pl. Triposes. [Gr. ? a tripod. See
Tripod.]
1. A tripod. [Obs.] --Dryden.
2. A university examination of questionists, for honors;
also, a tripos paper; one who prepares a tripos paper.
[Cambridge University, Eng.]
Classical tripos examination, the final university
examination for classical honors, optional to all who have
taken the mathematical honors. --C. A. Bristed.
Tripos paper, a printed list of the successful candidates
for mathematical honors, accompanied by a piece in Latin
verse. There are two of these, designed to commemorate the
two tripos days. The first contains the names of the
wranglers and senior optimes, and the second the names of
the junior optimes. The word tripos is supposed to refer
to the three-legged stool formerly used at the
examinations for these honors, though some derive it from
the three brackets formerly printed on the back of the
paper. --C. A. Bristed. Classicalism
Classicalism Clas"sic*al*ism, n.
1. A classical idiom, style, or expression; a classicism.
2. Adherence to what are supposed or assumed to be the
classical canons of art.
Classicalist
Classicalist Clas"sic*al*ist, n.
One who adheres to what he thinks the classical canons of
art. --Ruskin.
Classicality
Classicality Clas`si*cal"i*ty, Classicalness
Clas"sic*al*ness, n.
The quality of being classical.
Classically
Classically Clas"sic*al*ly, adv.
1. In a classical manner; according to the manner of
classical authors.
2. In the manner of classes; according to a regular order of
classes or sets.
Classicalness
Classicality Clas`si*cal"i*ty, Classicalness
Clas"sic*al*ness, n.
The quality of being classical.
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classical may
refer to:
classical antiquity, a
period of
history from
roughly the...
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distinguished as
Western classical music, as the term "
classical music" can also be
applied to non-Western art musics.
classical music is
often characterized...
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classical antiquity, also
known as the
classical era,
classical period,
classical age, or
simply antiquity, is the
period of
cultural European history...
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classical physics is a
group of
physics theories that
predate modern, more complete, or more
widely applicable theories. If a
currently accepted theory...
- The
classical elements typically refer to earth, water, air, fire, and (later)
aether which were
proposed to
explain the
nature and
complexity of all...
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classical liberalism is a
political tradition and a
branch of
liberalism that
advocates free
market and laissez-faire
economics and
civil liberties under...
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Neoclassical architecture,
sometimes referred to as
classical Revival architecture, is an
architectural style produced by the
Neoclassical movement that...
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classical mechanics is a
physical theory describing the
motion of
objects such as projectiles,
parts of machinery, spacecraft, planets, stars, and galaxies...
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classical Greece was a
period of
around 200
years (the 5th and 4th
centuries BC) in
Ancient Greece,
marked by much of the
eastern Aegean and northern...
- The
classical guitar, also
called modern classical guitar, is a
member of the
guitar family used in
classical music and
other styles. An
acoustic wooden...
