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Trine   Listen
noun
Trine  n.  
1.
(Astrol.) The aspect of planets distant from each other 120 degrees, or one third of the zodiac; trigon. "In sextile, square, and trine."
2.
A triad; trinity. (R.) "A single trine of brazen tortoises." "Eternal One, Almighty Trine!"





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"Trine" Quotes from Famous Books



... the ruffian nab the cuffin queer, and let the harmanbeck trine with his kinchins about his colquarren; may the Devil take the justice, and let the constable be hanged with his children about his neck. The ruffian cly thee; the Devil take thee. Ruffian cook ruffian, who scalded the Devil in ...
— 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue • Captain Grose et al.
... from the girdling trine Told, 'Ready!' As they rose Their flashes seemed his Judgment-Sign ...
— Wessex Poems and Other Verses • Thomas Hardy
... truth, not to reasoning, but to the inward practical sense of truth in man, not even knowing any other proof than this inward testimony, "If any man will do the will of Him who sent Me, he shall know of the doe-trine whether ...
— Fragments of science, V. 1-2 • John Tyndall


Words linked to "Trine" :   ternary, figure, trinity, three, threesome, triplet, ternion, trio, 3, troika, digit


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