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Hypoplastron :: Hypoplastron (n.) The third lateral plate in the plastron of turtles; -- called also hyposternum.

Thryfallow :: Thryfallow (v. t.) To plow for the third time in summer; to trifallow.

Li :: Li (n.) A Chinese measure of distance, being a little more than one third of a mile..

Hemiditone :: Hemiditone (n.) The lesser third.

Psalterium :: Psalterium (n.) The third stomach of ruminants. See Manyplies.

Barleycorn :: Barleycorn (n.) Formerly , a measure of length, equal to the average length of a grain of barley; the third part of an inch..

About :: About (adv.) In circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; as, a mile about, and a third of a mile across..

Pluries :: Pluries (n.) A writ issued in the third place, after two former writs have been disregarded..

Hemuse :: Hemuse (n.) The roebuck in its third year.

Paulianist :: Paulianist (n.) A follower of Paul of Samosata, a bishop of Antioch in the third century, who was deposed for denying the divinity of Christ..

Bocardo :: Bocardo (n.) A form of syllogism of which the first and third propositions are particular negatives, and the middle term a universal affirmative..

Centilitre :: Centilitre (n.) The hundredth part of a liter; a measure of volume or capacity equal to a little more than six tenths (0.6102) of a cubic inch, or one third (0.338) of a fluid ounce..

Tertiary :: Tertiary (a.) Possessing some quality in the third degree; having been subjected to the substitution of three atoms or radicals; as, a tertiary alcohol, amine, or salt. Cf. Primary, and Secondary..

Triad :: Triad (n.) The common chord, consisting of a tone with its third and fifth, with or without the octave..

Shall :: Shall (v. i. & auxiliary.) As an auxiliary, shall indicates a duty or necessity whose obligation is derived from the person speaking; as, you shall go; he shall go; that is, I order or promise your going. It thus ordinarily expresses, in the second and third persons, a command, a threat, or a promise. If the auxillary be emphasized, the command is made more imperative, the promise or that more positive and sure. It is also employed in the language of prophecy; as, the day shall come when . .

Cubic :: Cubic (n.) A curve of the third degree.

Geth :: Geth () the original third pers. sing. pres. of Go.

Triduan :: Triduan (a.) Lasting three lays; also, happening every third day..

Ischiocerite :: Ischiocerite (n.) The third joint or the antennae of the Crustacea.

Tiers Etat :: Tiers etat () The third estate, or commonalty, in France, answering to the commons in Great Britain; -- so called in distinction from, and as inferior to, the nobles and clergy..

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