Definition of Trisul

1. a trident of Siva [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trisul

tristfulnesses
tristich
tristichia
tristichous
tristichs
tristigmatose
tristimulus
tristing
tristitiate
tristitiated
tristoma
tristramite
trists
tristylous
trisubstituted
trisul (current term)
trisula
trisulas
trisulc
trisulcate
trisulfide
trisulfides
trisulphide
trisulphides
trisuls
trisyllabic
trisyllabics
trisyllable
trisyllables
trit

Literary usage of Trisul

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

1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1907)
"I never saw them in any other locality of Kumaon or Garhwal, though they are reported to be found as far south as trisul. We now followed the course of the ..."

2. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1908)
"Ahead of us lay the trisul Gap, as I would name it, for, having never been crossed, it can hardly be called a pass. It has the appearance of being less than ..."

3. A History of Architecture in All Countries from the Earliest Times to the by James Fergusson (1876)
"trisul. They are known as the trisul, or trident, the central point being usually ... 33, and the wheel is frequently found edged with trisul ornaments, ..."

4. History of Indian and Eastern Architecture by James Fergusson (1899)
"trisul emblem of Buddha, on a fiery pillar 2. Sri seated on a Lotus, with two elephants pouring water over her 3. Lat at Allahabad 4. ..."

5. A Sketch of the Geography and Geology of the Himalaya Mountains and Tibet by Sidney Gerald Burrard, Henry Hubert Hayden (1908)
"Nor does a single streamlet of the trisul arise east of the peak of ... With the exception of the trisul, Mr. Hodgson's names for the principal affluents ..."

6. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1840)
"Afterwards it runs southwards, and is called trisul ... on a high hill, near the banks of the trisul Ganga, is a considerable place, being situated on the ..."

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