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Definition of Ternions
1. ternion [n] - See also: ternion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ternions
Literary usage of Ternions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Doctrine of Permutations and Combinations: Being an Essential and by Jakob Bernoulli, John Wallis (1795)
"As there are no ternions, or triplets, of letters in the two ... in general,
there are as many ternions in every new line as there are binions in all the ..."
2. The Doctrine of Permutations and Combinations: Being an Essential and by Jakob Bernoulli, John Wallis (1795)
"... in the fifth line; and, in general, there are as many ternions in every new
... it follows that the numbers of ternions, or triplets, of letters in the ..."
3. A Select Library of Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church by Philip Schaff, Henry Wace (1890)
"1 [The parchment copies were usually arranged in quaternions, ie four leaves made
up together, as the ternions consisted of three leaves. ..."
4. An inquiry into the integrity of the Greek vulgate, or received text of the by Frederick Nolan (1830)
"In which declaration, his " the ternions and quaternions, in volumes magnifi-
allusion to "the ternions and quaternions," or nent, if not intended to ..."
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