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Definition of Tertiaries
1. tertiary [n] - See also: tertiary
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tertiaries
Literary usage of Tertiaries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Student's Lyell: A Manual of Elementary Geology by Charles Lyell, John Wesley Judd (1896)
"... Northern France and Belgium—tertiaries of Central Europe—Lower Brown Coal and
Amber deposits—Mayence Basin—Pliocene of Eppelsheim—tertiaries of Alps and ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"In the same diocese there are two convents of Friars Minor, at Kolo and at
Wladislaw, with 10 religious; one convent of Dominican tertiaries, at Przyrów, ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... with 10 religious; one convent of Dominican tertiaries, at Przyrów, ...
and one convent of Franciscan tertiaries, with 13 religious, at Wielun. ..."
4. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia by Royal Society of South Australia (1896)
"The six primaries are plainly distinguishable on the wall, as they are not only
slightly stouter than the secondaries and tertiaries, but also project above ..."
5. The Student's Lyell: The Principles and Methods of Geology, as Applied to by Charles Lyell, John Wesley Judd (1911)
"... Northern France and Belgium — tertiaries of Central Europe — Lower Brown Coal
and Amber deposits — Mayence Basin — Pliocene of Eppelsheim — tertiaries ..."
6. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (1897)
"A Contribution to our Knowledge of the tertiaries in the Neighbourhood of ...
Numerous scattered references have been made to the Melbourne tertiaries in ..."
7. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (Melbourne, Vic.), Royal Society of Victoria (1902)
"X.—New or little known Fossils from the tertiaries of Victoria. BY TS HALL,
MA (With Plate XI.) [Bead 10th July, 1902.] In the present communication I ..."
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