7 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRICHRONOUS»
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trichronous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
trichronous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z ...
Trichronous,trī′krōnus, adj.inancientprosody, consisting ofthree times or moræ,
trisemic.[Gr.treis,three,chronos,time.] Trick,trik, v.t.to dress,to decorate.—n.Trick′
ing, the actofone whotricks: (Shak.) dress, ornament. [Celt.; W. treciaw, to adorn.]
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary
... colon] Pertaining to three colors; trichromatic. trichronous (tfi'kré-mw), "- [< Gr-
Fpixomw. of three times or measures. < rpeig (TpI-), three. + Xpovog', time.] In anc
. pros, consisting of or containing three times or morm; trisemic. trichm'i n.
William Dwight Whitney, 1904
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The Century dictionary and cyclopedia: a work of universal ...
as, a dichronous long (that is, an ordinary long, equal to two shorts, distinguished
from a trichronous or other protracted long): as, a dichronous pause. See disemic
. dichroous (di'kro-us). a. [< Gr. Sixpooc, Sixpovc, Sixpuc, two-colored, < Si-, ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1906
4
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
... or morse; disemic : as, a dichronous foot ; lasting for the space of two times or
morte: as, a dichronous long (that is, an ordinary long, equal to two shorts,
distinguished from a trichronous or other protracted long) : as, a dichronous
pause.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1914
5
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: A work of Universal ...
... or moree ; disemic : as, a dichronous foot ; lasting for the space of two times or
moras: as, a dichronous long (that is, an ordinary long, equal to two shorts,
distinguished from a trichronous or other protracted long): as, a dichronous
pause.
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The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the ...
... times or moras; disemic: as, a dichronous foot; lasting for the space of two
times or mora: as, a dichronous long (that is, an ordinary long, equal to two shorts
, distinguished from a trichronous or other protracted long) : as, a dichronous
pause.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1914
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
Besides the normal (diehronous or disemic) long, ancient writers also recognize
longs equivalent to three, four, and five Bhorts, called trichronous (trlsemic),
tetrachronous (tetrasemic), and pentachronous (pentase- mic) longs respectively,
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