Ternary: alternatives and connections

Containing more than once, or more than one; consisting of more than one; manifold; repeated many times; having several, or many, parts.

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Containing more than once, or more than one; consisting of more than one; manifold; repeated many times; having several, or many, parts.

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One of the terminal divisions of a limb appendage; a finger or toe.

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The form of anything; shape; outline; appearance.

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A thong of leather, or a long cord, by which a falconer holds his hawk, or a courser his dog.

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A triplet.

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The number three; three things together; a ternary.

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A composition in three voice parts; a vocal (rarely an instrumental) trio.

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One more than two; two and one.

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A cask whose content is one third of a pipe; that is, forty-two wine gallons; also, a liquid measure of forty-two wine, or thirty-five imperial, gall…

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Threefold; triple.

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Three, at cards, dice, or dominoes; a card, die, or domino of three spots or pips.

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A union of three; three objects treated as one; a ternary; a trinity; as, a triad of deities.

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Threefold; triple; as, trine dimensions, or length, breadth, and thickness.

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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 per…

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Three, considered collectively; three in company or acting together; a set of three; three united.

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Consisting of three united; multiplied by three; threefold; as, a triple knot; a triple tie.

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A collection or combination of three of a kind; three united.

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