tierce

tierce englannista suomeksi

1. kolmas hetki

2. kolme

3. kolmasosa

0. Substantiivi

tierce englanniksi

1. A third.

2. (syn of): the third hour or its service.

3. A measure of capacity equal to a third of a pipe, or a cask or other vessel holding such a quantity; a cask larger than a barrel, and smaller than a hogshead or a puncheon, in which wine or salt provisions, rice, etc., are packed for shipment.

4. {{quote-text|en|year=1789|author=Olaudah Equiano|title=The Interesting Narrative|volume=I|chapter=6

5. (RQ:Melville Moby-Dick)

6. {{quote-text|en|year=1882|author=James Edwin Thorold Rogers|title=A History of Agriculture and Prices in England|page=205

7. The third tone of the scale. See mediant.

8. A sequence of three cards of the same suit. Tierce of ace, king and queen is called tierce-major.

9. The third defensive position, with the hand held at waist height, and the tip of the sword at head height.

10. (RQ:Carlyle French Revolution)

11. An ordinary that covers the left or right third of the field of a shield or flag.

12. One sixtieth of a second, i.e., the third in a series of fractional parts in a sexagesimal number system. (Also known as a third.)

13. (feminine singular of)

14. third

15. terce

16. (alternative form of)

17. (quote-book)