Word Meanings - TRIUMVIRATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. Government by three in coalition or association; the term of such a government. 2. A coalition or association of three in office or authority; especially, the union of three men who obtained the government of the Roman empire.
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- THREE-SQUARE
Having a cross section in the form of an equilateral triangle; -- said especially of a kind of file. - ASSOCIATION
1. The act of associating, or state of being associated; union; connection, whether of persons of things. "Some . . . bond of association." Hooker. Self-denial is a kind of holy association with God. Boyle. 2. Mental connection, or that which is - THREE-MILE
Of or pertaining to three miles; as, the three-mile limit, or the limit of the marine belt of three miles included in territorial waters of a state. - THREE-PILE
An old name for the finest and most costly kind of velvet, having a fine, thick pile. I have served Prince Florizel and in my time wore three-pile. Shak. - ASSOCIATIONIST
One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas; e. g., Hartley, J. C. Mill. - OFFICEHOLDER
An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a placeman. - ROMANY
1. A gypsy. - UNIONISTIC
Of or pertaining to union or unionists; tending to promote or preserve union. - THREE-DECKER
A vessel of war carrying guns on three decks. - ROMANTICAL
Romantic. - COALITIONIST
One who joins or promotes a coalition; one who advocates coalition. - ROMANISH
Pertaining to Romanism. - THREE-SIDED
Having three sides, especially three plane sides; as, a three- sided stem, leaf, petiole, peduncle, scape, or pericarp. - THREE-CORNERED
Having three prominent longitudinal angles; as, a three- cornered stem. (more info) 1. Having three corners, or angles; as, a three-cornered hat. - ROMANTICIST
One who advocates romanticism in modern literature. J. R. Seeley. - OBTAINABLE
Capable of being obtained. - THREE-PORT
Having three ports; specif.: Designating a type of two-cycle internal-combustion engine in which the mixture enters the crank case through a port uncovered by the piston near the end of its stroke. - EMPIRE STATE
New York; -- a nickname alluding to its size and wealth. - THREE-PLY
Consisting of three distinct webs inwrought together in weaving, as cloth or carpeting; having three strands; threefold. - THREE-PARTED
Divided into, or consisting of, three parts; tripartite. Three- parted leaf , a leaf divided into three parts down to the base, but not entirely separate. - INTERCOMMUNION
Mutual communion; as, an intercommunion of deities. Faber. - POST OFFICE
See POST - REUNION
1. A second union; union formed anew after separation, secession, or discord; as, a reunion of parts or particles of matter; a reunion of parties or sects. 2. An assembling of persons who have been separated, as of a family, or the members of a - ELEUTHEROMANIAC
Mad for freedom. - BOOKING OFFICE
1. An office where passengers, baggage, etc., are registered for conveyance, as by railway or steamship. 2. An office where passage tickets are sold. - REOBTAINABLE
That may be reobtained. - NECROMANCER
One who practices necromancy; a sorcerer; a wizard. - CROWN OFFICE
The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases. Burrill. - HIEROMANCY
Divination by observing the objects offered in sacrifice.