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SEC. V. MULTIPLICATION—DIVISION 7 i
92. TRIALITY (Substantives), trinity. 1
Three, triad, triplet, trey, trio, trinomial, leash, threesome, trefoil,
triquetra.
Third power cube.
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(Adjectives). Three, triform, trinal, trinomial, tertiary, triquetrous.
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94. Division into three parts.
93.
( <Substan
TRIPLICATION
tives ). triplicity trebleness trine. TRISECTION (Substantives), tri-
,
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( Verbs ). ToTreble, triple, trip - partition, trichotomy; third part ,
licate, cube. third.
( Adjectives). Treble, triple, ( Verbs). To trisect, divide into
tern, ternary, ternate, triplicate, three parte, take the cube root.
trigeminal, threefold third. (Adjectives). Trifid, trisected ,
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( Adverbs ). Three times, thrice, tripartite, trichotomous, trisul -
threefold, in the third place, cate, triform.
thirdly.
95. QTJATERNITY (Substantives), four, tetrad, quartet, quaternion,
foursome, square, quadrature, quarter.
(Verbs ). To reduce to a square, to square
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( Adjectives ). Four, quaternary, quaternal, quadratic, quartile,
tetractic, tetra-.
96. QUADRUPLICATION. 97 , Division into four parts.
( Verbs ). To multiply by four, QUADRISECTION ( Substantives )
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quadruplicate, biquadrate. quadripartition, quartering, a
( Adjectives). Fourfold, quad - fourth, a quarter.
ruple, quadruplicate, fourth. ( Verbs ). To quarter, to divide
( Adverbs ). Four times, in the into four parts, etc.
fourth place, fourthly, to the ( Adjectives ). Quartered, etc.,
fourth degree. quadrifid, quadripartite.
98 , FIVE (Substantives), cinque, 99. QUINQUESEOTION, etc.
cinqfoil, quint, quincunx, quintet. ( Adjectives). Quinqucfid, quin -
( Adjectives ). Five, quinary, quarticular, quinquepartite.
quintuple, fivefold, fifth.
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Srx, half a-dozen, sextet. Sexpartite.
( Adjectives). Senary, sextuple,
sixfold, sixth.
SEVEN, heptad, septet.
EIGHT, octad, octet, ogdoad. Octofid.
( Adjectives ). Octuple, eightfold.
TEN, a decade. DECIMATION.
( Adjectives ). Decimal, denary, ( Verb ). To decimate.
decuple, tenth. ( Adjectives). Decimal, tenth,
tithe.
TWELVE, a dozen. DUODECIMAL, twelfth.
( Adjective ). Duodenary.
1 Trinity is hardly ever used except in a theological sense ( 976 ),