Definition of Triplicities

1. Noun. (plural of triplicity) ¹

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Definition of Triplicities

1. triplicity [n] - See also: triplicity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Triplicities

tripletail
tripletails
tripleton
tripletons
triplets
triplex
triplexes
triplicate
triplicate-ternate
triplicated
triplicates
triplicating
triplication
triplications
triplicative
triplicities (current term)
triplicity
triplicostate
triplied
triplies
triplike
tripline
triplines
tripling
triplings
triplite
triplites
triploblastic
triploblasty
triplodies

Literary usage of Triplicities

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares (1859)
"And took them in the trim Of an encounter. Chapín., II., v, 665. TRINAL triplicities. Another astrological term, sufficiently explained in a former article. ..."

2. The Great Book of Magical Art, Hindu Magic and East Indian Occultism, Now by Lauron William De Laurence (1915)
"From the four great divisions of the Zodiac known as the triplicities, ... The triplicities are the earthy, watery, airy and fiery, and their rule is as ..."

3. Ninety-six Sermons by Lancelot Andrewes (1853)
"We now do so, for this day's salvation, and all the joyful triplicities of it. So may we still: so may we long : so may we ever. And, good Lord, exalt Thou ..."

4. Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos, Or Quadripartite: Being Four Books of the Influence by Ptolemy, Proclus, Philip Ranger, J. M. Ashmand (1822)
"The four triplicities being thus established, the whole inhabited earth is accordingly divided into four parts, agreeing with the number of the triplicities ..."

5. Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos, Or Quadripartite: Being Four Books of the Influence by Ptolemy, Proclus, Philip Ranger, J. M. Ashmand (1822)
"The four triplicities being thus established, the whole inhabited earth is accordingly divided into four parts, agreeing with the number of the triplicities ..."

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