Triumphantly
(Tri*um"phant*ly), adv. In a triumphant manner.
Triumpher
(Tri"umph*er) n.
1. (Rom. Antiq.) One who was honored with a triumph; a victor.
2. One who triumphs or rejoices for victory.
Triumphing
(Tri"umph*ing), a. Having or celebrating a triumph; victorious; triumphant. — Tri"umph*ing*ly,
adv.
Triumvir
(||Tri*um"vir) n.; pl. L. Triumviri E. Triumvirs [L., fr. res, gen. trium, three + vir a man.
See Three, and Virile.] (Rom. Antiq.) One of tree men united in public office or authority.
In later times the triumvirs of Rome were three men who jointly exercised sovereign power. Julius Cæsar,
Crassus, and Pompey were the first triumvirs; Octavianus Antony, and Lepidus were the second and last.
Triumvirate
(Tri*um"vi*rate) n. [L. triumviratus: cf. F. triumvirat.]
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.
Triumviry
(Tri*um"vi*ry) n. A triumvirate. [Obs.] Shak.
Triune
(Tri"une) a. [Pref. tri- + L. unus one. See One.] Being three in one; — an epithet used to
express the unity of a trinity of persons in the Godhead.
Triungulus
(||Tri*un"gu*lus) n.; pl. Triunguli [NL. See Tri-, and Ungulate.] (Zoöl.) The active young
larva of any oil beetle. It has feet armed with three claws, and is parasitic on bees. See Illust. of Oil
beetle, under Oil.
Triunity
(Tri*u"ni*ty) n. The quality or state of being triune; trinity. Dr. H. More.
Trivalence
(Triv"a*lence) n. (Chem.) The quality or state of being trivalent.
Trivalent
(Triv"a*lent) a. [Pref. tri- + L. valens, -entis, p. pr. See Valence.] (Chem.) Having a valence
of three; capable of being combined with, substituted for, or compared with, three atoms of hydrogen; —
said of triad atoms or radicals; thus, nitrogen is trivalent in ammonia.
Trivalve
(Tri"valve) n. [Pref. tri- + valve.] Anything having three valves, especially a shell.
Trivalvular
(Tri*val"vu*lar) a. [Pref. tri- + valvular.] Having three valves; three-valved.
Trivant
(Triv"ant) n. A truant. [Obs.] Burton.
Triverbial
(Tri*ver"bi*al) a. [Pref. tri- + L. verbum a word.] (Rom. Antiq.) Pertaining to, or designating,
certain days allowed to the pretor for hearing causes, when be might speak the three characteristic
words of his office, do, dico, addico. They were called dies fasti.
Trivet
(Triv"et) n. [Probably through French fr. L. tripes, -edis, three-footed; tri- (see Tri- )+ pes, pedis,
foot: cf. F. trépied. See Foot, and cf. Tripod.]
1. A tree-legged stool, table, or other support; especially, a stand to hold a kettle or similar vessel near
the fire; a tripod. [Written also trevet.]
