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gradin
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Tier
- (n.) One who, or that which, ties.
- (n.) A cholds apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore.
- (v. t.) A row or rank, especially one of two or more rows placed one above, or higher than, another; as, a tier of seats in a theater.
Synonyms:
Grade, Level,
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• Tiercet
- (n.) A triplet; three lines, or three lines rhyming together.
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• Tierce
- (n.) A position in thrusting or parrying in which the wrist and nails are turned downward.
- (a.) Divided into three equal parts of three different tinctures; -- said of an escutcheon.
- (n.) A cask larger than a barrel, and smaller than a hogshead or a puncheon, in which salt provisions, rice, etc., are packed for shipment.
- (n.) 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, gallons.
- (n.) A sequence of three playing cards of the same suit. Tierce of ace, king, queen, is called tierce-major.
- (n.) The third hour of the day, or nine a. m,; one of the canonical hours; also, the service appointed for that hour.
- (n.) The third tone of the scale. See Mediant.
Synonyms:
Leash, Terce, Tercet, Ternary, Ternion, Terzetto, Third, Three, Trey, Triad, Trine, Trinity, Trio, Triplet,
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