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单词 triens
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triensn.

/ˈtrʌɪɛnz/
Forms: Plural trientes /traɪˈɛntiːz/.
Etymology: Latin, = third part.
The third part of anything; spec. in Roman History a copper coin worth one-third of the as; also in later times, a gold coin, one-third of the aureus: cf. trient n.
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1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxxiv. xiii. 513 The Servilij..have among them a certaine peece of brasse coine called a Triens (i. the third part of a Romane Asse) which they doe keepe and feed with silver and gold... I will set downe..the verie words of old Messala: The house (quoth he) of the Servilij hath a certaine sacred Trient.
1684 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. 285 Triens is the Third part of a physical Pound.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Triens (Lat.), the third part of the Roman Pound, or Coin call'd As, weighing four Ounces: Or the third of any entire Thing divisible into twelve Parts.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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