Definition of tern

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Tern (a.) That which consists of, or pertains to, three things or numbers together; especially, a prize in a lottery resulting from the favorable combination of three numbers in the drawing; also, the three numbers themselves..

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Internal :: Internal (a.) Pertaining to its own affairs or interests; especially, (said of a country) domestic, as opposed to foreign; as, internal trade; internal troubles or war..
Spadefoot :: Spadefoot (n.) Any species of burrowing toads of the genus Scaphiopus, esp. S. Holbrookii, of the Eastern United States; -- called also spade toad..
Externality :: Externality (n.) separation from the perceiving mind.
Vulnerary :: Vulnerary (a.) Useful in healing wounds; adapted to the cure of external injuries; as, vulnerary plants or potions..
Obligation :: Obligation (n.) Any act by which a person becomes bound to do something to or for anouther, or to forbear something; external duties imposed by law, promise, or contract, by the relations of society, or by courtesy, kindness, etc..
Quaternity :: Quaternity (n.) The union of four in one, as of four persons; -- analogous to the theological term trinity..
Ternate :: Ternate (a.) Having the parts arranged by threes; as, ternate branches, leaves, or flowers..
Arthroderm :: Arthroderm (n.) The external covering of an Arthropod.
Epimeron :: Epimeron (n.) In crustaceans: The part of the side of a somite external to the basal joint of each appendage.
Pink-sterned :: Pink-sterned (a.) Having a very narrow stern; -- said of a vessel.
Quaternion :: Quaternion (n.) The number four.
Guise :: Guise (n.) External appearance in manner or dress; appropriate indication or expression; garb; shape.
Guidon :: Guidon (v. t.) A small flag or streamer, as that carried by cavalry, which is broad at one end and nearly pointed at the other, or that used to direct the movements of a body of infantry, or to make signals at sea; also, the flag of a guild or fraternity. In the United States service, each company of cavalry has a guidon..
Adosculation :: Adosculation (n.) Impregnation by external contact, without intromission..
Evermore :: Evermore (adv.) During eternity; always; forever; for an indefinite period; at all times; -- often used substantively with for.
Sempiternal :: Sempiternal (a.) Without beginning or end; eternal.
Internecion :: Internecion (n.) Mutual slaughter or destruction; massacre.
Eternal :: Eternal (n.) One of the appellations of God.
Ecclesiarch :: Ecclesiarch (n.) An official of the Eastern Church, resembling a sacrist in the Western Church..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To mark the outline of by puncturing; to trace or form by pricking; to mark by punctured dots; as, to prick a pattern for embroidery; to prick the notes of a musical composition..
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