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"Tierce" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... few moments, more than the usual levee of Norman nobles thronged into the room; and what with the wonted order of the morning, in the repast, the church service of tierce, and a ceremonial visit to Matilda, who confirmed the intelligence that all was in preparation for his departure, and charged him with gifts of her own needlework to his sister the Queen, and various messages of gracious nature, the time waxed late into noon without his ...
— Harold, Complete - The Last Of The Saxon Kings • Edward Bulwer-Lytton
... and very simple: Matins and Lauds at four in the morning; at nine o'clock tierce, mass for the brethren, and sext; at noon dinner; at four nones and vespers; at seven supper; at half-past eight compline and deep silence. As you see, there is time for meditation and work in the intervals between the canonical hours ...
— The Cathedral • Joris-Karl Huysmans |
Words linked to "Tierce" : tercet, simple fraction, troika, leash, trio, trinity, 3, digit, triad, iii, third, terce, ternion, trine, canonical hour, three, ternary, trey, triplet, terzetto, common fraction, one-third |
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