tribrachn.¹

Brit.

/ˈtrʌɪbrak/,

/ˈtrɪbrak/, U.S.

/ˈtraɪˌbræk/

Forms: In 1500s tribracchus, 1700s tribrachus, 1700s–1800s tribrachys; 1600s tribrack.

Etymology: < Latin tribrachys, < Greek τρίβραχυς , < tri- comb. form + βραχύς short. Compare French tribraque (Littré).

Prosody.

A metrical foot consisting of three short syllables.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [noun] > foot > three short syllables

trochee1586

tribrach1589

triseme1885

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie ii. xiii. 92 For your foote tribracchus of all three short, ye haue very few trissillables.

1602 T. Campion Obseruations Art Eng. Poesie sig. B2 We may vse a Spondee or Iambick and sometime a Tribrack or Dactile.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Tribrachus, or Tribrachys, (Gr.) a Foot in Greek and Latin Verse, consisting of three short Syllables; as Populus.

1827 J. Tate in J. W. Donaldson Buckham's Theatre of Greeks (ed. 2) 436 Of all the resolved feet, the Tribrach in Trochaic verse with its ictus on the first syllable..is most readily recognised by the ear as equivalent to the Trochee.

1885 Goodell in Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. XVI. 88 The plain tribrach is frequent in every one's reading.

Derivatives

tribrachic adj.

/traɪˈbrækɪk/ consisting of three short syllables; also, composed of tribrachs.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [adjective] > composed in feet > tribrachic

tribrachic1852

trichronous1889

triseme1894

trimoric1901

1852 J. S. Blackie Pronunc. Greek 43 The tendency to the ineffective tribrachic and even proceleusmatic accent in the termination of our polysyllables.

1866 J. S. Blackie Homer & Iliad I. 401 If the range of pure tribrachic measure, or of tribrachs intermingled with trochees, appears much wider in our song-books than in volumes of poetry written to be read.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

tribrachn.²

Brit.

/ˈtrʌɪbrak/,

/ˈtrɪbrak/, U.S.

/ˈtraɪˌbræk/

Etymology: < tri- comb. form + Greek βραχίων arm.

A figure or object having three arms or branches; spec. a prehistoric flint implement of this form.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > prehistoric tool > [noun] > types of

flintstonec1400

celt1748

fairy hammer1815

axe1851

flint-flake1851

stone-axe1864

flake-knife1865

scraper1865

thumb-flint1865

tool-stone1865

saddle quern1867

fabricator1872

grattoir1872

hammer-stone1872

tribrach1873

flake1875

hand-axe1878

pick1888

turtle-back1890

racloir1892

eolith1895

pebble chopper1895

palaeotalith1897

tranchet1899

point1901

pygmy flint1907

microlith1908

Gravette1911

keeled scraper1911

lissoir1911

coup de poing1912

end-scraper1915

burin1916

rostro-carinate1919

tortoise core1919

blade1921

axe-adze1925

petit tranchet1926

tournette1927

pebble tool1931

raclette1932

biface1934

cleaver1935

thumbnail scraper1937

microblade1959

linguate1966

1873 A. Way in Archæol. Jrnl. 30 31 The flint tribrach was presented..by the late Dr. Martin in 1853, with other objects from Ventnor.

1897 J. Evans Anc. Stone Implements (ed. 2) iv. 78 A singular instrument chipped out of flint, like three celts conjoined.., so as to form a sort of tribrach.

Derivatives

tribrachial adj.

/traɪˈbreɪkɪəl/ having three arms or branches.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > other specific shapes > [adjective] > trifurcated

trisulc1608

trifurcous1656

trifurcated1727

trifurcate1811

tribrachial1873

1873 A. Way in Archæol. Jrnl. 30 28 The implement..is of a form that may be designated tribrachial, having three branches radiating from the centre.

1873 A. Way in Archæol. Jrnl. 30 31 The unique tribrachial implement.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tribrach
释义	tribrachn.¹ Brit. /ˈtrʌɪbrak/, /ˈtrɪbrak/, U.S. /ˈtraɪˌbræk/ Forms: In 1500s tribracchus, 1700s tribrachus, 1700s–1800s tribrachys; 1600s tribrack. Etymology: < Latin tribrachys, < Greek τρίβραχυς , < tri- comb. form + βραχύς short. Compare French tribraque (Littré). Prosody. A metrical foot consisting of three short syllables. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [noun] > foot > three short syllables trochee1586 tribrach1589 triseme1885 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie ii. xiii. 92 For your foote tribracchus of all three short, ye haue very few trissillables. 1602 T. Campion Obseruations Art Eng. Poesie sig. B2 We may vse a Spondee or Iambick and sometime a Tribrack or Dactile. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Tribrachus, or Tribrachys, (Gr.) a Foot in Greek and Latin Verse, consisting of three short Syllables; as Populus. 1827 J. Tate in J. W. Donaldson Buckham's Theatre of Greeks (ed. 2) 436 Of all the resolved feet, the Tribrach in Trochaic verse with its ictus on the first syllable..is most readily recognised by the ear as equivalent to the Trochee. 1885 Goodell in Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. XVI. 88 The plain tribrach is frequent in every one's reading. Derivatives tribrachic adj. /traɪˈbrækɪk/ consisting of three short syllables; also, composed of tribrachs. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [adjective] > composed in feet > tribrachic tribrachic1852 trichronous1889 triseme1894 trimoric1901 1852 J. S. Blackie Pronunc. Greek 43 The tendency to the ineffective tribrachic and even proceleusmatic accent in the termination of our polysyllables. 1866 J. S. Blackie Homer & Iliad I. 401 If the range of pure tribrachic measure, or of tribrachs intermingled with trochees, appears much wider in our song-books than in volumes of poetry written to be read. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). tribrachn.² Brit. /ˈtrʌɪbrak/, /ˈtrɪbrak/, U.S. /ˈtraɪˌbræk/ Etymology: < tri- comb. form + Greek βραχίων arm. A figure or object having three arms or branches; spec. a prehistoric flint implement of this form. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > prehistoric tool > [noun] > types of flintstonec1400 celt1748 fairy hammer1815 axe1851 flint-flake1851 stone-axe1864 flake-knife1865 scraper1865 thumb-flint1865 tool-stone1865 saddle quern1867 fabricator1872 grattoir1872 hammer-stone1872 tribrach1873 flake1875 hand-axe1878 pick1888 turtle-back1890 racloir1892 eolith1895 pebble chopper1895 palaeotalith1897 tranchet1899 point1901 pygmy flint1907 microlith1908 Gravette1911 keeled scraper1911 lissoir1911 coup de poing1912 end-scraper1915 burin1916 rostro-carinate1919 tortoise core1919 blade1921 axe-adze1925 petit tranchet1926 tournette1927 pebble tool1931 raclette1932 biface1934 cleaver1935 thumbnail scraper1937 microblade1959 linguate1966 1873 A. Way in Archæol. Jrnl. 30 31 The flint tribrach was presented..by the late Dr. Martin in 1853, with other objects from Ventnor. 1897 J. Evans Anc. Stone Implements (ed. 2) iv. 78 A singular instrument chipped out of flint, like three celts conjoined.., so as to form a sort of tribrach. Derivatives tribrachial adj. /traɪˈbreɪkɪəl/ having three arms or branches. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > other specific shapes > [adjective] > trifurcated trisulc1608 trifurcous1656 trifurcated1727 trifurcate1811 tribrachial1873 1873 A. Way in Archæol. Jrnl. 30 28 The implement..is of a form that may be designated tribrachial, having three branches radiating from the centre. 1873 A. Way in Archæol. Jrnl. 30 31 The unique tribrachial implement. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1589n.²1873
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