“ternion”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

ternion

释义

ternion|ˈtɜːnɪən|
[ad. L. terniōn-em a company of three, a triad.]
1. A set of three (things or persons); a triad.
1587Holinshed Chron. III. 207/2 A quadrangle in geometrie compriseth in it a triangle, and a quaternion in arithmetike conteineth a ternion.1600Holland Livy xxv. v. 548 The Senate..agreed that there should bee chosen two Ternions of Triumvirs.1652Bp. Hall Invis. World i. §7 Disposing them [angels] into Ternions of three general Hierarchies.a1661Fuller Worthies, Surrey (1662) iii. 83 That happy Ternion of Brothers, whereof two eminent Prelats, the third, Lord Mayor of London.1820Southey Wesley I. 56 When I have such a Ternion to prosecute that war.
2. A quire of three sheets, each folded in two.
1609Skene's Reg. Maj. H h iij b note, All the letters..are Ternions, or thrie sheetes in one, except H h in the last Alphabet.1886Amer. Jrnl. Philol. Apr. 27 They say that a given manuscript is composed of quaternions and of ternions.

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