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Tier :: Tier (n.) A chold's apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore..

Tierce :: Tierce (n.) A sequence of three playing cards of the same suit. Tierce of ace, king, queen, is called tierce-major..

Courtiery :: Courtiery (n.) The manners of a courtier; courtliness.

Marquis :: Marquis (n.) A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by patent..

Frontier :: Frontier (v. i.) To constitute or form a frontier; to have a frontier; -- with on.

Rider :: Rider (n.) The second tier of casks in a vessel's hold.

Tier :: Tier (n.) One who, or that which, ties..

Bireme :: Bireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with two banks or tiers of oars.

Emptier :: Emptier (compar.) of Empty.

March :: March (n.) A territorial border or frontier; a region adjacent to a boundary line; a confine; -- used chiefly in the plural, and in English history applied especially to the border land on the frontiers between England and Scotland, and England and Wales..

Tierce :: Tierce (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..

Rug :: Rug (a.) A piece of thick, nappy fabric, commonly made of wool, -- used for various purposes, as for covering and ornamenting part of a bare floor, for hanging in a doorway as a potiere, for protecting a portion of carpet, for a wrap to protect the legs from cold, etc..

Tercel :: Tercel (n.) See Tiercel. Called also tarsel, tassel..

Frontier :: Frontier (n.) An outwork.

Saltier :: Saltier (n.) See Saltire.

Caroteel :: Caroteel (n.) A tierce or cask for dried fruits, etc., usually about 700 lbs..

Amphitheatre :: Amphitheatre (n.) An oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats about an open space called the arena.

Quart :: Quart (n.) In cards, four successive cards of the same suit. Cf. Tierce, 4..

Tierce :: Tierce (n.) The third hour of the day, or nine a. m,; one of the canonical hours; also, the service appointed for that hour..

Point :: Point (n.) A movement executed with the saber or foil; as, tierce point..

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