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Definition of Triter
1. trite [adj] - See also: trite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Triter
Literary usage of Triter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire by Edward Gibbon (1862)
"... and his hosts with triter, by Manch and Wogen : Berlin, aversion both as Pagans
and Slavonians. 1771.—M. See also Grimm, Deutsche •—S. Mythologie, p. ..."
2. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fitz-Gilbert Waters (1887)
"... may have beeu considered ornamental, just as a triter aiming at elegance to-day
would strive to avoid repeating the same word or phrase in a sentence. ..."
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