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Definition of Terce
1. Noun. The third canonical hour; about 9 a.m..
Definition of Terce
1. n. See Tierce.
Definition of Terce
1. Noun. The third canonical hour; about 9 a.m. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Terce
1. tierce [n -S] - See also: tierce
Lexicographical Neighbors of Terce
Literary usage of Terce
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scots Law Times by Scotland Land Court (1893)
"They agree that the net annual value for purposes of terce over that ...
It provides that in any action raised for determining terce, if there is more than ..."
2. An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the Order of Sir by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory (1824)
"since an adjudication is no better than a legal disposition, till seisin proceed
on it From this doctrine, it follows, that no terce is due out of lands in ..."
3. A Handbook of Husband and Wife According to the Law of Scotland by Frederick Parker Walton (1893)
"Personal bonds bearing interest, and bonds secluding executors are not liable in
terce, because though heritable they are not feudal, and the condition of ..."
4. Principles of the Law of Scotland by John Erskine, George Moir (1881)
"Neither rights of reversion,(i) superiority, (&) nor patronage,(Q fall under the
terce; for none of these have fixed profits, and so are not proper subjects ..."
5. Manual of the Law of Scotland by John Hill Burton (1847)
"Where a special provision has been granted by the husband, either before or after
the marriage, it is understood to supersede the terce, unless the right ..."
6. The Law of Wills and Succession as Administered in Scotland: Including by John M'Laren (1894)
"From what estate terce is claimable. Residential subjects, securities, and real
burdens. vests absolutely by survivance, and cannot be defeated by any act ..."
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