Definition of ter-

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Ter- () A combining form from L. ter signifying three times, thrice. See Tri-, 2..

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Picromel :: Picromel (n.) A colorless viscous substance having a bitter-sweet taste.
Shatter-pated :: Shatter-pated (a.) Disordered or wandering in intellect; hence, heedless; wild..
Counter-paly :: Counter-paly (a.) Paly, and then divided fesswise, so that each vertical piece is cut into two, having the colors used alternately or counterchanged. Thus the escutcheon in the illustration may also be blazoned paly of six per fess counterchanged argent and azure..
Water-rotted :: Water-rotted (imp. & p. p.) of Water-ro.
Autodynamic :: Autodynamic (a.) Supplying its own power; -- applied to an instrument of the nature of a water-ram.
Aquarius :: Aquarius (n.) The Water-bearer; the eleventh sign in the zodiac, which the sun enters about the 20th of January; -- so called from the rains which prevail at that season in Italy and the East..
Inter- :: Inter- () A prefix signifying among, between, amid; as, interact, interarticular, intermit..
After-dinner :: After-dinner (n.) The time just after dinner.
Niece :: Niece (n.) A daughter of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law..
Yester-morning :: Yester-morning (n.) The morning of yesterday.
Winter-ground :: Winter-ground (v. t.) To coved over in the season of winter, as for protection or shelter; as, to winter-ground the roods of a plant..
Preter- :: Preter- () A prefix signifying past, by, beyond, more than; as, preter- mission, a permitting to go by; preternatural, beyond or more than is natural..
Necessary :: Necessary (n.) A privy; a water-closet.
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Close, so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid; not leaky; as, a tight ship; a tight cask; a tight room; -- often used in this sense as the second member of a compound; as, water-tight; air-tight..
Winter-beaten :: Winter-beaten (a.) Beaten or harassed by the severe weather of winter.
Ventilate :: Ventilate (v. t.) To provide with a vent, or escape, for air, gas, etc.; as, to ventilate a mold, or a water-wheel bucket..
After-sails :: After-sails (n.) The sails on the mizzenmast, or on the stays between the mainmast and mizzenmast..
Winter-proud :: Winter-proud (a.) Having too rank or forward a growth for winter.
Quarter-deck :: Quarter-deck (n.) That part of the upper deck abaft the mainmast, including the poop deck when there is one..
Ter- :: Ter- () A combining form from L. ter signifying three times, thrice. See Tri-, 2..
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