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NOUN (1)

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one;
[syn: three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-ace]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Trine \Trine\, v. t. To put in the aspect of a trine. [R.] [1913 Webster] By fortune he [Saturn] was now to Venus trined. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Trine \Trine\, a. [See Trinal.] Threefold; triple; as, trine dimensions, or length, breadth, and thickness. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Trine \Trine\, n. [F. trine, trin. See Trinal.] 1. (Astrol.) The aspect of planets distant from each other 120 degrees, or one third of the zodiac; trigon. [1913 Webster] In sextile, square, and trine. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. A triad; trinity. [R.] [1913 Webster] A single trine of brazen tortoises. --Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster] Eternal One, Almighty Trine! --Keble. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

trine n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one [syn: three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce- ace]