Definition of triple

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Triple (a.) To make threefold, or thrice as much or as many; to treble; as, to triple the tax on coffee..

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Tridiapason :: Tridiapason (n.) A triple octave, or twenty-second..
Treble :: Treble (a.) Threefold; triple.
Tricrotism :: Tricrotism (n.) That condition of the arterial pulse in which there is a triple beat. The pulse curve obtained in the sphygmographic tracing characteristic of tricrotism shows two secondary crests in addition to the primary.
Turn :: Turn (n.) An embellishment or grace (marked thus, /), commonly consisting of the principal note, or that on which the turn is made, with the note above, and the semitone below, the note above being sounded first, the principal note next, and the semitone below last, the three being performed quickly, as a triplet preceding the marked note. The turn may be inverted so as to begin with the lower note, in which case the sign is either placed on end thus /, or drawn thus /..
Saltarello :: Saltarello (n.) A popular Italian dance in quick 3-4 or 6-8 time, running mostly in triplets, but with a hop step at the beginning of each measure. See Tarantella..
Triple :: Triple (a.) One of three; third.
Redowa :: Redowa (n.) A Bohemian dance of two kinds, one in triple time, like a waltz, the other in two-four time, like a polka. The former is most in use..
Triplet :: Triplet (n.) Three children or offspring born at one birth.
Frost-blite :: Frost-blite (n.) A plant of the genus Atriplex; orache.
Tarantella :: Tarantella (n.) A rapid and delirious sort of Neapolitan dance in 6-8 time, which moves in whirling triplets; -- so called from a popular notion of its being a remedy against the poisonous bite of the tarantula. Some derive its name from Taranto in Apulia..
Saltbush :: Saltbush (n.) An Australian plant (Atriplex nummularia) of the Goosefoot family.
Tiercet :: Tiercet (n.) A triplet; three lines, or three lines rhyming together..
Triplet :: Triplet (n.) Three verses rhyming together.
Trivium :: Trivium (n.) The three liberal arts, grammar, logic, and rhetoric; -- being a triple way, as it were, to eloquence..
Corona :: Corona (n.) A crown or circlet suspended from the roof or vaulting of churches, to hold tapers lighted on solemn occasions. It is sometimes formed of double or triple circlets, arranged pyramidically. Called also corona lucis..
Paspy :: Paspy (n.) A kind of minuet, in triple time, of French origin, popular in the reign of Queen Elizabeth and for some time after; -- called also passing measure, and passymeasure..
Triplicate :: Triplicate (v. t.) Made thrice as much; threefold; tripled.
Triply :: Triply (adv.) In a triple manner.
Tern :: Tern (a.) Threefold; triple; consisting of three; ternate.
Saraband :: Saraband (n.) A slow Spanish dance of Saracenic origin, to an air in triple time; also, the air itself..
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