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Triassic
n.
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The Triassic formation.
Triatic
a.
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A term used in the phrase triatic stay. See under Stay.
Triatomic
a.
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Having three atoms; -- said of certain elements or radicals.
Triatomic
a.
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Having a valence of three; trivalent; sometimes, in a specific sense, having three hydroxyl groups, whether acid or basic; thus, glycerin, glyceric acid, and tartronic acid are each triatomic.
Tribal
a.
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Of or pertaining to a tribe or tribes; as, a tribal scepter.
Tribalism
n.
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The state of existing in tribes; also, tribal feeling; tribal prejudice or exclusiveness; tribal peculiarities or characteristics.
Tribasic
a.
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Capable of neutralizing three molecules of a monacid base, or their equivalent; having three hydrogen atoms capable of replacement by basic elements on radicals; -- said of certain acids; thus, citric acid is a tribasic acid.
Tribble
n.
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A frame on which paper is dried.
Tribe
n.
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A family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same progenitor, and kept distinct, as in the case of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from the twelve sons of Jacob.
Tribe
n.
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A number of species or genera having certain structural characteristics in common; as, a tribe of plants; a tribe of animals.
Tribe
n.
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A nation of savages or uncivilized people; a body of rude people united under one leader or government; as, the tribes of the Six Nations; the Seneca tribe.
Tribe
n.
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A division, class, or distinct portion of a people, from whatever cause that distinction may have originated; as, the city of Athens was divided into ten tribes.
Tribe
n.
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A family of animals descended from some particular female progenitor, through the female line; as, the Duchess tribe of shorthorns.
Tribe
v. t.
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To distribute into tribes or classes.
Triblet
n.
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Alt. of Tribolet
Tribolet
n.
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A goldsmith's tool used in making rings.
Tribolet
n.
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A steel cylinder round which metal is drawn in the process of forming tubes.
Tribolet
n.
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A tapering mandrel.
Tribometer
n.
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An instrument to ascertain the degree of friction in rubbing surfaces.
Tribrach
n.
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A poetic foot of three short syllables, as, meblius.
Tribracteate
a.
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Having three bracts.
Tribual
a.
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Alt. of Tribular
Tribular
a.
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Of or relating to a tribe; tribal; as, a tribual characteristic; tribular worship.
Tribulation
n.
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That which occasions distress, trouble, or vexation; severe affliction.
Tribunal
n.
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The seat of a judge; the bench on which a judge and his associates sit for administering justice.
Tribunal
n.
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Hence, a court or forum; as, the House of Lords, in England, is the highest tribunal in the kingdom.
Tribunary
a.
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Of or pertaining to tribunes; as, tribunary powers or authority.
Tribunate
n.
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The state or office of a tribune; tribuneship.
Tribune
n.
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An officer or magistrate chosen by the people, to protect them from the oppression of the patricians, or nobles, and to defend their liberties against any attempts that might be made upon them by the senate and consuls.
Tribune
n.
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Anciently, a bench or elevated place, from which speeches were delivered; in France, a kind of pulpit in the hall of the legislative assembly, where a member stands while making an address; any place occupied by a public orator.