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Definition of Trivium
1. Noun. (Middle Ages) an introductory curriculum at a medieval university involving grammar and logic and rhetoric; considered to be a triple way to eloquence.
Category relationships: Dark Ages, Middle Ages
Definition of Trivium
1. n. The three " liberal" arts, grammar, logic, and rhetoric; -- being a triple way, as it were, to eloquence.
Definition of Trivium
1. Noun. (''in medieval universities'') The lower division of the liberal arts; grammar, logic and rhetoric. ¹
2. Noun. (zoology) The three anterior ambulacra of echinoderms, collectively. ¹
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Definition of Trivium
1. a group of studies in medieval schools [n -IA]
Medical Definition of Trivium
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1. The three " liberal" arts, grammar, logic, and rhetoric; being a triple way, as it were, to eloquence.
The trivium and quadrivium together made up the seven liberal arts. See Quadrivium.
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