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Contertionist
Contertionist Con*ter"tion*ist, n.
One who makes or practices contortions.
Countertime
Countertime Coun"ter*time` (-t?m`), n.
1. (Man.) The resistance of a horse, that interrupts his
cadence and the measure of his manege, occasioned by a bad
horseman, or the bad temper of the horse.
2. Resistance; opposition. [Obs.]
Give not shus the countertime to fate. --Dryden.
Dominican tertiariesDominican Do*min"i*can, a. [NL. Dominicanus, fr. Dominicus,
Dominic, the founder: cf. F. Dominicain.]
Of or pertaining to St. Dominic (Dominic de Guzman), or to
the religions communities named from him.
Dominican nuns, an order of nuns founded by St. Dominic,
and chiefly employed in teaching.
Dominican tertiaries (the third order of St. Dominic). See
Tertiary. EntertissuedEntertissued En`ter*tis"sued, a.
Same as Intertissued. Intertie
Intertie In"ter*tie`, n. (Arch.)
In any framed work, a horizontal tie other than sill and
plate or other principal ties, securing uprights to one
another.
Intertissued
Intertissued In`ter*tis"sued, a.
Interwoven. [R.] --Shak.
Posttertiary
Posttertiary Post*ter"ti*a*ry, a. [Pref. post- + tertiary.]
(Geol.)
Following, or more recent than, the Tertiary; Quaternary.
Pretertiary
Pretertiary Pre*ter"ti*a*ry, a. (Geol.)
Earlier than Tertiary.
Semitertian
Semitertian Sem`i*ter"tian, a. (Med.)
Having the characteristics of both a tertian and a quotidian
intermittent. -- n. An intermittent combining the
characteristics of a tertian and a quotidian.
Sesquitertial
Sesquitertial Ses`qui*ter"tial, a.
Sesquitertian.
SesquitertianSesquitertian Ses`qui*ter"tian, Sesquitertianal
Ses`qui*ter"tian*al, a. [Sesqui- + L. tertianus belonging to
the third. Cf. Tertian.] (Math.)
Having the ratio of one and one third to one (as 4 : 3). SesquitertianalSesquitertian Ses`qui*ter"tian, Sesquitertianal
Ses`qui*ter"tian*al, a. [Sesqui- + L. tertianus belonging to
the third. Cf. Tertian.] (Math.)
Having the ratio of one and one third to one (as 4 : 3). TertialTertial Ter"tial, a. & n. [From L. tertius third, the tertial
feathers being feathers of the third row. See Tierce.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Same as Tertiary. TertianTertian Ter"tian, a. [L. tertianus, from tertius the third.
See Tierce.] (Med.)
Occurring every third day; as, a tertian fever. Tertian
Tertian Ter"tian, n. [L. tertiana (sc. febris): cf. OF.
tertiane.]
1. (Med.) A disease, especially an intermittent fever, which
returns every third day, reckoning inclusively, or in
which the intermission lasts one day.
2. A liquid measure formerly used for wine, equal to seventy
imperial, or eighty-four wine, gallons, being one third of
a tun.
TertiariesTertiary Ter"ti*a*ry, n.; pl. Tertiaries.
1. (R. C. Ch.) A member of the Third Order in any monastic
system; as, the Franciscan tertiaries; the Dominican
tertiaries; the Carmelite tertiaries. See Third Order,
under Third. --Addis & Arnold.
2. (Geol.) The Tertiary era, period, or formation.
3. (Zo["o]l.) One of the quill feathers which are borne upon
the basal joint of the wing of a bird. See Illust. of
Bird. TertiaryTertiary Ter"ti*a*ry, n.; pl. Tertiaries.
1. (R. C. Ch.) A member of the Third Order in any monastic
system; as, the Franciscan tertiaries; the Dominican
tertiaries; the Carmelite tertiaries. See Third Order,
under Third. --Addis & Arnold.
2. (Geol.) The Tertiary era, period, or formation.
3. (Zo["o]l.) One of the quill feathers which are borne upon
the basal joint of the wing of a bird. See Illust. of
Bird. TertiaryTertiary Ter"ti*a*ry, a. [L. tertiarius containing a third
part, fr. tertius third: cf. F. tertiaire. See Tierce.]
1. Being of the third formation, order, or rank; third; as, a
tertiary use of a word. --Trench.
2. (Chem.) Possessing some quality in the third degree;
having been subjected to the substitution of three atoms
or radicals; as, a tertiary alcohol, amine, or salt. Cf.
Primary, and Secondary. Tertiate
Tertiate Ter"ti*ate, v. t. [L. tertiatus, p. p. of tertiare to
do for the third time, fr. tertius the third.]
1. To do or perform for the third time. [Obs. & R.]
--Johnson.
2. (Gun.) To examine, as the thickness of the metal at the
muzzle of a gun; or, in general, to examine the thickness
of, as ordnance, in order to ascertain its strength.
Tertium quid
Tertium quid Ter"ti*um quid [L.]
A third somewhat; something mediating, or regarded as being,
between two diverse or incompatible substances, natures, or
positions.
Wintertide
Wintertide Win"ter*tide`, n.
Winter time. --Tennyson.
Meaning of Terti from wikipedia
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Lionel Tertis, CBE (29
December 1876 – 22
February 1975) was an
English violist. He was one of the
first viola players to
achieve international fame and...
- viola,
encouraged by the
emergence of
specialized soloists such as
Lionel Tertis and
William Primrose.
English composers Arthur Bliss, York Bowen, Benjamin...
- even verses, a few set all) Odd / Even
primi toni (4)
secondi toni (4)
terti toni (4)
quarti toni (4)
quinti toni (4) ****ti toni (4)
septime toni (4)...
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second day") dvi- 2 + 1 / 2 — semiquin- — — — — — — 3 tri- ter- tern-, trin-
terti- tri- tris- ("thrice")
common triakis- ("thrice") rare triplo- ("triple")...
- subterranean, terrace, terracotta, terrain, terrarium, terrestrial,
territory terti-
third Latin tertius tertian,
tertiary test-
witness Latin testis attest...
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Lyric Movement for
viola and
small orchestra (1933) was
written for
Lionel Tertis.
Quiet and contemplative, and
requiring little virtuosity from the soloist...
- Lachrimae, No.21 (1604)
Leonora Duarte (1610–1678) –
Sinfonia à5, No.7
Terti toni, Oxford.
Christ College, Mus.Ms.429 (ca.1625–1650)
Michael East (ca...
- of it
centralized in
Britain in the
early 1900s.
British violist Lionel Tertis is
often credited with po****rizing the
viola as a solo
instrument in the...
- terrigenous, territorial, territoriality, territory, terroir,
tureen tertius terti-
third sesquitertian, sesterce, subtertian, Terce, tercet, tercine, tertial...
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Royal Academy of
Music under Frederick Corder (composition) and
Lionel Tertis (viola), and pla**** in
string quartets and
theatre pit bands,
before joining...
