Tribuneship (n.) The office or power of a tribune.
Tribunician (a.) Alt. of Tribunitian
Tribunitial (a.) Alt. of Tribunitian
Tribunitian (a.) Of or pertaining to tribunes; befitting a tribune; as, tribunitial power or authority.
Tribunitious (a.) Tribunician; tribunitial.
Trubutarily (adv.) In a tributary manner.
Tributariness (n.) The quality or state of being tributary.
Tributary (a.) Paying tribute to another, either from compulsion, as an acknowledgment of submission, or to secure protection, or for the purpose of purchasing peace.
Tributary (a.) Hence, subject; subordinate; inferior.
Tributary (a.) Paid in tribute.
Tributary (a.) Yielding supplies of any kind; serving to form or make up, a greater object of the same kind, as a part, branch, etc.; contributing; as, the Ohio has many tributary streams, and is itself tributary to the Mississippi.
Tributaries (pl. ) of Tributary
Tributary (n.) A ruler or state that pays tribute, or a stated sum, to a conquering power, for the purpose of securing peace and protection, or as an acknowledgment of submission, or for the purchase of security.
Tributary (n.) A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
Tribute (n.) An annual or stated sum of money or other valuable thing, paid by one ruler or nation to another, either as an acknowledgment of submission, or as the price of peace and protection, or by virtue of some treaty; as, the Romans made their conquered countries pay tribute.
Tribute (n.) A personal contribution, as of money, praise, service, etc., made in token of services rendered, or as that which is due or deserved; as, a tribute of affection.
Tribute (n.) A certain proportion of the ore raised, or of its value, given to the miner as his recompense.
Tributed (imp. & p. p.) of Tribute
Tributing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tribute
Tribute (v. i.) To pay as tribute.
Tributer (n.) One who works for a certain portion of the ore, or its value.
Tricae (pl. ) of Trica
Trica (n.) An apothecium in certain lichens, having a spherical surface marked with spiral or concentric ridges and furrows.
Tricarballylic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex tribasic organic acid, C3H5.(CO2H)3 occurring naturally in unripe beet roots, and produced artificially from glycerin as a white crystalline substance.
Tricarbimide (n.) See under Cyanuric.
Trice (v. t.) To pull; to haul; to drag; to pull away.
Trice (v. t.) To haul and tie up by means of a rope.
Trice (n.) A very short time; an instant; a moment; -- now used only in the phrase in a trice.
Tricennarious (a.) Of or pertaining to thirty years; tricennial.
Tricennial (a.) Of or pertaining to thirty years; consisting of thirty years; occurring once in every thirty years.
Tricentenary (a.) Including, or relating to, the interval of three hundred years; tercentenary.
Tricentenary (n.) A period of three centuries, or three hundred years, also, the three-hundredth anniversary of any event; a tercentenary.
Triceps (n.) A muscle having three heads; specif., the great extensor of the forearm, arising by three heads and inserted into the olecranon at the elbow.
Trichiasis (n.) A disease of the eye, in which the eyelashes, being turned in upon the eyeball, produce constant irritation by the motion of the lids.
Trichinae (pl. ) of Trichina
Trichina (n.) A small, slender nematoid worm (Trichina spiralis) which, in the larval state, is parasitic, often in immense numbers, in the voluntary muscles of man, the hog, and many other animals. When insufficiently cooked meat containing the larvae is swallowed by man, they are liberated and rapidly become adult, pair, and the ovoviviparous females produce in a short time large numbers of young which find their way into the muscles, either directly, or indirectly by means of the blood. Their presence in the muscles and the intestines in large numbers produces trichinosis.
Trichiniasis (n.) Trichinosis.
Trichinize (v. t.) To render trichinous; to affect with trichinae; -- chiefly used in the past participle; as, trichinized pork.
Trichinoscope (n.) An apparatus for the detection of trichinae in the flesh of animals, as of swine.
Trichinosis (n.) The disease produced by the presence of trichinae in the muscles and intestinal track. It is marked by fever, muscular pains, and symptoms resembling those of typhoid fever, and is frequently fatal.
Trichinous (a.) Of or pertaining to trichinae or trichinosis; affected with, or containing, trichinae; as, trichinous meat.
Trichite (n.) A kind of crystallite resembling a bunch of hairs, common in obsidian. See Illust. of Crystallite.
Trichite (n.) A delicate, hairlike siliceous spicule, found in certain sponges.
Trichiuriform (a.) Like or pertaining to the genus Trichiurus or family Trichiuridae, comprising the scabbard fishes and hairtails.
Trichiuroid (a.) Of, like, or pertaining to, Trichiurus.
Trichiurus (n.) A genus of fishes comprising the hairtails. See Hairtail.
Trichloride (n.) A chloride having three atoms of chlorine in the molecule.
Trichobranchia (n.) The gill of a crustacean in which the branchial filaments are slender and cylindrical, as in the crawfishes.
Trichocyst (n.) A lasso cell.
Trichogyne (n.) The slender, hairlike cell which receives the fertilizing particles, or antherozoids, in red seaweeds.
Trichomanes (n.) Any fern of the genus Trichomanes. The fronds are very delicate and often translucent, and the sporangia are borne on threadlike receptacles rising from the middle of cup-shaped marginal involucres. Several species are common in conservatories; two are native in the United States.
Trichomatose (a.) Affected with a disease which causes agglutination and matting together; -- said of the hair when affected with plica. See Plica, 1.
Trichome (n.) A hair on the surface of leaf or stem, or any modification of a hair, as a minute scale, or star, or gland. The sporangia of ferns are believed to be of the nature of trichomes.
Trichophore (n.) The special cell in red algae which produces or bears a trichogyne. See Illust. of Trichogyne.
Trichophore (n.) One of the saclike organs from which the setae of annelids arise.
Trichopter (n.) One of the Trichoptera.
Trichoptera (n. pl.) A suborder of Neuroptera usually having the wings covered with minute hairs. It comprises the caddice flies, and is considered by some to be a distinct order.
Trichopteran () One of the Trichoptera.
Trichopterous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or characterizing, the Trichoptera.
Trichord (n.) An instrument, as a lyre or harp, having three strings.
Trichoscolices (n. pl.) An extensive group of wormlike animals characterized by being more or less covered with cilia.
Trichotomous (a.) Divided into three parts, or into threes; three-forked; as, a trichotomous stem.
Trichotomy (n.) Division into three parts.
Trichroic (a.) Exhibiting trichroism; pleochroic; pleochroism.
Trichroism (n.) The quality possessed by some crystals of presenting different colors in three different directions.
Trichromatic (a.) Having or existing in three different phases of color; having three distinct color varieties; -- said of certain birds and insects.
Trichromatism (n.) The quality, state, or phenomenon of being trichromatic.
Trichromic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of, three colors or color sensations.
Trichromic (a.) Containing three atoms of chromium.
Tricipital (a.) Having three heads, or three origins; as, a tricipital muscle.
Trick (a.) An artifice or stratagem; a cunning contrivance; a sly procedure, usually with a dishonest intent; as, a trick in trade.
Trick (a.) A sly, dexterous, or ingenious procedure fitted to puzzle or amuse; as, a bear's tricks; a juggler's tricks.
Trick (a.) Mischievous or annoying behavior; a prank; as, the tricks of boys.
Trick (a.) A particular habit or manner; a peculiarity; a trait; as, a trick of drumming with the fingers; a trick of frowning.
Trick (a.) A knot, braid, or plait of hair.
Trick (a.) The whole number of cards played in one round, and consisting of as many cards as there are players.
Trick (a.) A turn; specifically, the spell of a sailor at the helm, -- usually two hours.
Trick (a.) A toy; a trifle; a plaything.
Tricked (imp. & p. p.) of Trick
Tricking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trick
Trick (v. t.) To deceive by cunning or artifice; to impose on; to defraud; to cheat; as, to trick another in the sale of a horse.
Trick (v. t.) To dress; to decorate; to set off; to adorn fantastically; -- often followed by up, off, or out.
Trick (v. t.) To draw in outline, as with a pen; to delineate or distinguish without color, as arms, etc., in heraldry.
Tricker (n.) One who tricks; a trickster.
Tricker (n.) A trigger.
Trickery (n.) The art of dressing up; artifice; stratagem; fraud; imposture.
Trickiness (n.) The quality of being tricky.
Tricking (a.) Given to tricks; tricky.
Tricking (n.) Dress; ornament.
Trickish (a.) Given to tricks; artful in making bargains; given to deception and cheating; knavish.
Trickled (imp. & p. p.) of Trickle
Trickling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trickle
Trickle (v. t.) To flow in a small, gentle stream; to run in drops.
Trickment (n.) Decoration.
Tricksiness (n.) The quality or state of being tricksy; trickiness.
Trickster (n.) One who tricks; a deceiver; a tricker; a cheat.
Tricksy (a.) Exhibiting artfulness; trickish.
Tricktrack (n.) An old game resembling backgammon.
Tricky (a.) Given to tricks; practicing deception; trickish; knavish.
Triclinate (a.) Triclinic.