AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-english-full-a-to-z huggingface dataset:
trifarious: facing three ways; arranged in three vertical ranks, as the leaves of veratrum.
trifid: cleft to the middle, or slightly beyond the middle, into three parts; three-cleft.
trifle: a thing of very little value or importance; a paltry, or trivial, affair.-a dish composed of sweetmeats, fruits, cake, wine, etc., with syllabub poured over it.-to act or talk without seriousness, gravity, weight, or dignity; to act or talk with levity; to indulge in light or trivial amusements.-to make of no importance; to treat as a trifle.-to spend in vanity; to fritter away; to waste; as, to trifle away money.
trifling: of trifle-being of small value or importance; trivial; paltry; as, a trifling debt; a trifling affair.
triflorous: three-flowered; having or bearing three flowers; as, a triflorous peduncle.
trifoliated: having three leaves or leaflets, as clover. see illust. of shamrock.
trifolium: a genus of leguminous herbs with densely spiked flowers and usually trifoliate leaves; trefoil. there are many species, all of which are called clover. see clover.
triforium: the gallery or open space between the vaulting and the roof of the aisles of a church, often forming a rich arcade in the interior of the church, above the nave arches and below the clearstory windows.
trig: to fill; to stuff; to cram.-full; also, trim; neat.-to stop, as a wheel, by placing something under it; to scotch; to skid.-a stone, block of wood, or anything else, placed under a wheel or barrel to prevent motion; a scotch; a skid.
trigamist: one who has been married three times; also, one who has three husbands or three wives at the same time.
trigamous: having three sorts of flowers in the same head, -- male, female, and hermaphrodite, or perfect, flowers.
trigamy: the act of marrying, or the state of being married, three times; also, the offense of having three husbands or three wives at the same time.
trigeminal: of, pertaining to, or designating, the fifth pair of cranial nerves, which divide on each side of the head into three main branches distributed to the orbits, jaws, and parts of the mouth; trifacial.
trigeminous: born three together; being one of three born at the same birth; also, threefold.
trigenic: of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid, c4h7n3o2, obtained, by the action of the vapor of cyanic acid on cold aldehyde, as a white crystalline substance having a slightly acid taste and faint smell; -- called also ethidene- / ethylidene-biuret.
trigesimo-secundo: having thirty-two leaves to a sheet; as, a trigesimo-secundo form, book, leaf, size, etc.-a book composed of sheets so folded that each one makes thirty-two leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of book; -- usually written 32mo, or 32¡, and called thirty-twomo.
trigger: a catch to hold the wheel of a carriage on a declivity.-a piece, as a lever, which is connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it; especially (firearms), the part of a lock which is moved by the finger to release the cock and discharge the piece.
triglyceride: a glyceride formed by the replacement of three hydrogen atoms in glycerin by acid radicals.
triglyph: an ornament in the frieze of the doric order, repeated at equal intervals. each triglyph consists of a rectangular tablet, slightly projecting, and divided nearly to the top by two parallel and perpendicular gutters, or channels, called glyphs, into three parts, or spaces, called femora. a half channel, or glyph, is also cut upon each of the perpendicular edges of the tablet. see illust. of entablature.
triglyphical: consisting of, or pertaining to, triglyphs.-containing three sets of characters or sculptures.
trigon: a figure having three angles; a triangle.-a division consisting of three signs.-trine, an aspect of two planets distant 120 degrees from each other.-a kind of triangular lyre or harp.-a kind of game at ball played by three persons standing at the angular points of a triangle.
trigonal: having three angles, or corners; triangular; as, a trigonal stem, one having tree prominent longitudinal angles.
trigone: a smooth triangular area on the inner surface of the bladder, limited by the apertures of the ureters and urethra.
trigonia: a genus of pearly bivalve shells, numerous extinct species of which are characteristic of the mesozoic rocks. a few living species exist on the coast of australia.
trigonocerous: having horns with three angles, like those of some species of goats.
trigonometrical: of or pertaining to trigonometry; performed by the rules of trigonometry.
trigonometry: that branch of mathematics which treats of the relations of the sides and angles of triangles, which the methods of deducing from certain given parts other required parts, and also of the general relations which exist between the trigonometrical functions of arcs or angles.-a treatise in this science.
trigraph: three letters united in pronunciation so as to have but one sound, or to form but one syllable, as -ieu in adieu; a triphthong.
trigynous: having three pistils or styles; of or pertaining to the trigynia.
trihedral: having three sides or faces; thus, a trihedral angle is a solid angle bounded by three plane angles.
trijugate: in three pairs; as, a trijugate leaf, or a pinnate leaf with three pairs of leaflets.
trikosane: a hydrocarbon, c23h48, of the methane series, resembling paraffin; -- so called because it has twenty-three atoms of carbon in the molecule.
trilemma: a syllogism with three conditional propositions, the major premises of which are disjunctively affirmed in the minor. see dilemma.-a state of things in which it is difficult to determine which one of three courses to pursue.
trilinear: of, pertaining to, or included by, three lines; as, trilinear coordinates.
triliteral: consisting of three letters; trigrammic; as, a triliteral root or word.-a triliteral word.
triliteralness: the quality of being triliteral; as, the triliterality of hebrew roots.
trilithon: a monument consisting of three stones; especially, such a monument forming a kind of doorway, as among the ancient celts.
trill: to flow in a small stream, or in drops rapidly succeeding each other; to trickle.-to turn round; to twirl.-to impart the quality of a trill to; to utter as, or with, a trill; as, to trill the r; to trill a note.-to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.-a sound, of consonantal character, made with a rapid succession of partial or entire intermissions, by the vibration of some one part of the organs in the mouth -- tongue, uvula, epiglottis, or lip -- against another part; as, the r is a trill in most languages.-the action of the organs in producing such sounds; as, to give a trill to the tongue. d-a shake or quaver of the voice in singing, or of the sound of an instrument, produced by the rapid alternation of two contiguous tones of the scale; as, to give a trill on the high c. see shake.
trilling: of trill-one of tree children born at the same birth.-a compound crystal, consisting of three individuals.
trillion: according to the french notation, which is used upon the continent generally and in the united states, the number expressed by a unit with twelve ciphers annexed; a million millions; according to the english notation, the number produced by involving a million to the third power, or the number represented by a unit with eighteen ciphers annexed. see the note under numeration.
trillium: a genus of liliaceous plants; the three-leaved nightshade; -- so called because all the parts of the plant are in threes.
trilobite: any one of numerous species of extinct arthropods belonging to the order trilobita. trilobites were very common in the silurian and devonian periods, but became extinct at the close of the paleozoic. so named from the three lobes usually seen on each segment.
trilobitic: of, pertaining to or containing, trilobites; as, trilobitic rocks.
trilocular: having three cells or cavities; as, a trilocular capsule; a trilocular heart.
trilogy: a series of three dramas which, although each of them is in one sense complete, have a close mutual relation, and form one historical and poetical picture. shakespeare's " henry vi." is an example.
trim: to make trim; to put in due order for any purpose; to make right, neat, or pleasing; to adjust.-to dress; to decorate; to adorn; to invest; to embellish; as, to trim a hat.-to make ready or right by cutting or shortening; to clip or lop; to curtail; as, to trim the hair; to trim a tree.-to dress, as timber; to make smooth.-to adjust, as a ship, by arranging the cargo, or disposing the weight of persons or goods, so equally on each side of the center and at each end, that she shall sit well on the water and sail well; as, to trim a ship, or a boat.-to arrange in due order for sailing; as, to trim the sails.-to rebuke; to reprove; also, to beat.-to balance; to fluctuate between parties, so as to appear to favor each.-dress; gear; ornaments.-order; disposition; condition; as, to be in good trim.-the state of a ship or her cargo, ballast, masts, etc., by which she is well prepared for sailing.-the lighter woodwork in the interior of a building; especially, that used around openings, generally in the form of a molded architrave, to protect the plastering at those points.-fitly adjusted; being in good order., or made ready for service or use; firm; compact; snug; neat; fair; as, the ship is trim, or trim built; everything about the man is trim; a person is trim when his body is well shaped and firm; his dress is trim when it fits closely to his body, and appears tight and snug; a man or a soldier is trim when he stands erect.
trimellic: of, pertaining to, or designating, a certain tribasic acid (called also trimellitic acid) metameric with trimesitic acid.
trimera: a division of coleoptera including those which have but three joints in the tarsi.
trimesitic: of, pertaining to, or designating, a tribasic acid, c6h3.(co2)3, of the aromatic series, obtained, by the oxidation of mesitylene, as a white crystalline substance.
trimestrial: of or pertaining to a trimester, or period of three months; occurring once in every three months; quarterly.
trimeter: consisting of three poetical measures.-a poetical division of verse, consisting of three measures.
trimethyl: a prefix or combining form (also used adjectively) indicating the presence of three methyl groups.
trimethylamine: a colorless volatile alkaline liquid, n.(ch3)3, obtained from herring brine, beet roots, etc., with a characteristic herringlike odor. it is regarded as a substituted ammonia containing three methyl groups.
trimethylene: a gaseous hydrocarbon, c3h6, isomeric with propylene and obtained from it indirectly. it is the base of a series of compounds analogous to the aromatic hydrocarbons.
trimmer: one who trims, arranges, fits, or ornaments.-one who does not adopt extreme opinions in politics, or the like; one who fluctuates between parties, so as to appear to favor each; a timeserver.-an instrument with which trimming is done.-a beam, into which are framed the ends of headers in floor framing, as when a hole is to be left for stairs, or to avoid bringing joists near chimneys, and the like. see illust. of header.
trimming: of trim-a. from trim, v.-the act of one who trims.-that which serves to trim, make right or fitting, adjust, ornament, or the like; especially, the necessary or the ornamental appendages, as of a garment; hence, sometimes, the concomitants of a dish; a relish; -- usually in the pluraltrimmings. --.-the act of reprimanding or chastisting; as, to give a boy a trimming.
trimness: the quality or state of being trim; orderliness; compactness; snugness; neatness.
trimorph: a substance which crystallizes in three distinct forms, or which has three distinct physical states; also, any one of these distinct forms. see trimorphism, 1.
trimorphism: the property of crystallizing in three forms fundamentally distinct, as is the case with titanium dioxide, which crystallizes in the forms of rutile, octahedrite, and brookite. see pleomorphism.-the coexistence among individuals of the same species of three distinct forms, not connected, as a rule, by intermediate gradations; the condition among individuals of the same species of having three different shapes or proportions of corresponding parts; -- contrasted with polymorphism, and dimorphism.
trimorphous: of, pertaining to, or characterized by, trimorphism; -- contrasted with monomorphic, dimorphic, and polymorphic.
trimurti: the triad, or trinity, of hindu gods, consisting of brahma, the creator, vishnu, the preserver, and siva, the destroyer.
trimyarian: a lamellibranch which has three muscular scars on each valve.
trine: threefold; triple; as, trine dimensions, or length, breadth, and thickness.-the aspect of planets distant from each other 120 degrees, or one third of the zodiac; trigon.-a triad; trinity.-to put in the aspect of a trine.
trinervate: having three ribs or nerves extending unbranched from the base to the apex; -- said of a leaf.
tringa: a genus of limicoline birds including many species of sandpipers. see dunlin, knot, and sandpiper.
trinitarian: of or pertaining to the trinity, the doctrine of the trinity, or believers in that doctrine.-one who believes in the doctrine of the trinity.-one of a monastic order founded in rome in 1198 by st. john of matha, and an old french hermit, felix of valois, for the purpose of redeeming christian captives from the mohammedans.
trinitarianism: the doctrine of the trinity; the doctrine that there are three distinct persons in the godhead.
trinitrocellulose: gun cotton; -- so called because regarded as containing three nitro groups.
trinity: the union of three persons (the father, the son, and the holy ghost) in one godhead, so that all the three are one god as to substance, but three persons as to individuality.-any union of three in one; three units treated as one; a triad, as the hindu trinity, or trimurti.-any symbol of the trinity employed in christian art, especially the triangle.
trinket: a three-cornered sail formerly carried on a ship's foremast, probably on a lateen yard.-a knife; a cutting tool.-a small ornament, as a jewel, ring, or the like.-a thing of little value; a trifle; a toy.-to give trinkets; hence, to court favor; to intrigue.
trinodal: having three knots or nodes; having three points from which a leaf may shoot; as, a trinodal stem.-having three nodal points.
trinomial: a quantity consisting of three terms, connected by the sign + or -; as, x + y + z, or ax + 2b - c2.-consisting of three terms; of or pertaining to trinomials; as, a trinomial root.
trinucleus: a genus of lower silurian trilobites in which the glabella and cheeks form three rounded elevations on the head.
trio: three, considered collectively; three in company or acting together; a set of three; three united.-a composition for three parts or three instruments.-the secondary, or episodical, movement of a minuet or scherzo, as in a sonata or symphony, or of a march, or of various dance forms; -- not limited to three parts or instruments.
trioctile: an aspect of two planets with regard to the earth when they are three octants, or three eighths of a circle, that is, 135 degrees, distant from each other.
triolet: a short poem or stanza of eight lines, in which the first line is repeated as the fourth and again as the seventh line, the second being, repeated as the eighth.
trionychoidea: a division of chelonians which comprises trionyx and allied genera; -- called also trionychoides, and trionychina.
trionyx: a genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. they are noted for their agility and rapacity.  called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
trioxide: an oxide containing three atoms of oxygen; as, sulphur trioxide, so3; -- formerly called tritoxide.
trip: to move with light, quick steps; to walk or move lightly; to skip; to move the feet nimbly; -- sometimes followed by it. see it, 5.-to make a brief journey or pleasure excursion; as, to trip to europe.-to take a quick step, as when in danger of losing one's balance; hence, to make a false; to catch the foot; to lose footing; to stumble.-fig.: to be guilty of a misstep; to commit an offense against morality, propriety, or rule; to err; to mistake; to fail.-to cause to stumble, or take a false step; to cause to lose the footing, by striking the feet from under; to cause to fall; to throw off the balance; to supplant; -- often followed by up; as, to trip up a man in wrestling.-fig.: to overthrow by depriving of support; to put an obstacle in the way of; to obstruct; to cause to fail.-to detect in a misstep; to catch; to convict.-to raise (an anchor) from the bottom, by its cable or buoy rope, so that it hangs free.-to pull (a yard) into a perpendicular position for lowering it.-to release, let fall, or see free, as a weight or compressed spring, as by removing a latch or detent.-a quick, light step; a lively movement of the feet; a skip.-a brief or rapid journey; an excursion or jaunt.-a false step; a stumble; a misstep; a loss of footing or balance. fig.: an error; a failure; a mistake.-a small piece; a morsel; a bit.-a stroke, or catch, by which a wrestler causes his antagonist to lose footing.-a single board, or tack, in plying, or beating, to windward.-a herd or flock, as of sheep, goats, etc.-a troop of men; a host.-a flock of widgeons.
triparted: parted into three piece; having three parts or pieces; -- said of the field or of a bearing; as, a cross triparted.-divided nearly to the base into three segments or lobes.
tripartient: dividing into three parts; -- said of a number which exactly divides another into three parts.
tripartite: divided into three parts; triparted; as, a tripartite leaf.-having three corresponding parts or copies; as, to make indentures tripartite.-made between three parties; as, a tripartite treaty.
tripartition: a division by threes, or into three parts; the taking of a third part of any number or quantity.
tripe: the large stomach of ruminating animals, when prepared for food.-the entrails; hence, humorously or in contempt, the belly; -- generally used in the plural.
tripestone: a variety of anhydrite composed of contorted plates fancied to resemble pieces of tripe.
tripetaloid: having the form or appearance of three petals; appearing as if furnished with three petals.
triphthong: a combination of three vowel sounds in a single syllable, forming a simple or compound sound; also, a union of three vowel characters, representing together a single sound; a trigraph; as, eye, -ieu in adieu, -eau in beau, are examples of triphthongs.
triphthongal: of or pertaining to a triphthong; consisting of three vowel sounds pronounced together in a single syllable.
triphylite: a mineral of a grayish-green or bluish color, consisting of the phosphates of iron, manganese, and lithia.
tripinnatifid: thrice pinnately cleft; -- said of a pinnatifid leaf when its segments are pinnatifid, and the subdivisions of these also are pinnatifid.
triple: consisting of three united; multiplied by three; threefold; as, a triple knot; a triple tie.-three times repeated; treble. see treble.-one of three; third.-to make threefold, or thrice as much or as many; to treble; as, to triple the tax on coffee.
triple-headed: having three heads; three-headed; as, the triple-headed dog cerberus.
triple-tail: an edible fish (lobotes surinamensis) found in the warmer parts of all the oceans, and common on the southern and middle coasts of the united states. when living it is silvery gray, and becomes brown or blackish when dead. its dorsal and anal fins are long, and extend back on each side of the tail. it has large silvery scales which are used in the manufacture of fancy work. called also, locally, black perch, grouper, and flasher.
triplet: a collection or combination of three of a kind; three united.-three verses rhyming together.-a group of three notes sung or played in the tree of two.-three children or offspring born at one birth.
triplicate: made thrice as much; threefold; tripled.-a third thing corresponding to two others of the same kind.
triplication: the act of tripling, or making threefold, or adding three together.-same as surrejoinder.
triplicity: the quality or state of being triple, or threefold; trebleness.
triplite: a mineral of a dark brown color, generally with a fibrous, massive structure. it is a fluophosphate of iron and manganese.
triploblastic: of, pertaining to, or designating, that condition of the ovum in which there are three primary germinal layers, or in which the blastoderm splits into three layers.
triploidite: a manganese phosphate near triplite, but containing hydroxyl instead of fluorine.
tripod: any utensil or vessel, as a stool, table, altar, caldron, etc., supported on three feet.-a three-legged frame or stand, usually jointed at top, for supporting a theodolite, compass, telescope, camera, or other instrument.
tripodian: an ancient stringed instrument; -- so called because, in form, it resembled the delphic tripod.
tripoli: an earthy substance originally brought from tripoli, used in polishing stones and metals. it consists almost wholly of the siliceous shells of diatoms.
tripoline: of or pertaining to tripoli or its inhabitants; tripolitan.-of or pertaining to tripoli, the mineral.
tripolitan: of or pertaining to tripoli or its inhabitants; tripoline.-a native or inhabitant of tripoli.
tripos: a tripod.-a university examination of questionists, for honors; also, a tripos paper; one who prepares a tripos paper.
tripper: one who trips or supplants; also, one who walks or trips nimbly; a dancer.-an excursionist.
tripping: of trip-quick; nimble; stepping lightly and quickly.-having the right forefoot lifted, the others remaining on the ground, as if he were trotting; trippant; -- said of an animal, as a hart, buck, and the like, used as a bearing.-act of one who, or that which, trips.-a light dance.-the loosing of an anchor from the ground by means of its cable or buoy rope.
trippingly: in a tripping manner; with a light, nimble, quick step; with agility; nimbly.
triptych: anything in three parts or leaves.-a writing tablet in three parts, two of which fold over on the middle part.-a picture or altarpiece in three compartments.
triquadrantal: having three quadrants; thus, a triquadrantal triangle is one whose three sides are quadrants, and whose three angles are consequently right angles.
triquetrous: three sided, the sides being plane or concave; having three salient angles or edges; trigonal.
triquetrum: one of the bones of the carpus; the cuneiform. see cuneiform (b).
trireme: an ancient galley or vessel with tree banks, or tiers, of oars.
trisacramentarian: one who recognizes three sacraments, and no more; -- namely, baptism, the lord's supper, and penance. see sacrament.
trisagion: an ancient anthem, -- usually known by its latin name tersanctus.see tersanctus.
trisect: to cut or divide into three parts.-to cut or divide into three equal parts.
trisected: of trisect-divided into three parts or segments by incisions extending to the midrib or to the base; -- said of leaves.
trisection: the division of a thing into three parts, specifically: (geom.) the division of an angle into three equal parts.
trisnitrate: a nitrate formed from three molecules of nitric acid; also, less properly, applied to certain basic nitrates; as, trisnitrate of bismuth.
trisoctahedron: a solid of the isometric system bounded by twenty-four equal faces, three corresponding to each face of an octahedron.
trispermous: containing three seeds; three-seeded; as, a trispermous capsule.
trisplanchnic: of or pertaining to the three great splanchnic cavities, namely, that of the head, the chest, and the abdomen; -- applied to the sympathetic nervous system.
trist: to trust.-trust.-a post, or station, in hunting.-a secret meeting, or the place of such meeting; a tryst. see tryst.-sad; sorrowful; gloomy.
tristoma: any one of numerous species of trematode worms belonging to tristoma and allied genera having a large posterior sucker and two small anterior ones. they usually have broad, thin, and disklike bodies, and are parasite on the gills and skin of fishes.