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.

Generic synonyms: Arts, Humanistic Discipline, Humanities, Liberal Arts
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

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Trivium

1. a group of studies in medieval schools [n -IA]

Medical Definition of Trivium

1. 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. 2. The three anterior ambulacra of echinoderms, collectively. Origin: LL. See Trivial. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trivium

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trivializingly
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trivium (current term)
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