Definition of tier

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Tier (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..

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Frontier :: Frontier (n.) An outwork.
Rider :: Rider (n.) The second tier of casks in a vessel's hold.
Tiercel :: Tiercel (n.) Alt. of Tiercele.
Courtship :: Courtship (n.) Court policy; the character of a courtier; artifice of a court; court-craft; finesse.
Point :: Point (n.) A movement executed with the saber or foil; as, tierce point..
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..
Trireme :: Trireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with tree banks, or tiers, of oars..
Frontier :: Frontier (a.) Of or relating to a frontier.
Tier :: Tier (n.) A chold's apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore..
Palanka :: Palanka (n.) A camp permanently intrenched, attached to Turkish frontier fortresses..
Tire :: Tire (n.) A child's apron, covering the breast and having no sleeves; a pinafore; a tier..
Frontier :: Frontier (n.) That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; the border, confine, or extreme part of a country, bordering on another country; the border of the settled and cultivated part of a country; as, the frontier of civilization..
Bireme :: Bireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with two banks or tiers of oars.
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 (a.) Divided into three equal parts of three different tinctures; -- said of an escutcheon.
Diurnal :: Diurnal (a.) A small volume containing the daily service for the little hours, viz., prime, tierce, sext, nones, vespers, and compline..
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..
Tierce :: Tierce (n.) The third tone of the scale. See Mediant.
Coast :: Coast (v. t.) The exterior line, limit, or border of a country; frontier border..
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..
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