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Triplicity  n.  The quality or state of being triple, or threefold; trebleness. "In their trinal triplicities on high."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Triplicity" Quotes from Famous Books



... very benign, notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather; for in such cases there will be frequent conjunctions of sirloins and ribs of beef; aspects of legs and shoulders of mutton, with refrenations of loins of veal, shining near the watery triplicity of plumb-porridge—together with trine and sextile of minced pies; collared brawn from the Ursus major, and sturgeon from Pisces—all for the honour of Christmas: and I think it is a much pleasanter sight than a Covent-Garden comedy, to see a dozen or two of husbandmen, farmers, ...
— Thaumaturgia • An Oxonian

... mystery, and attempting to define move clearly what he means by three persons and one substance, the Trinitarian often sinks the Unity in the Triplicity, and so runs ashore upon Tritheism. This happens when he explains the term "person" as implying independent existence; in which case the Unity is changed into Union. Then we have really three Gods: the FATHER, ...
— Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors • James Freeman Clarke



Words linked to "Triplicity" :   trigon, astrology, trio, triplet, triple, star divination, magnitude, triad



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