单词 | triental |
释义 | † trientaladj.n. Obsolete. rare. A. adj. Pertaining to or constituting a third part (e.g. ⅓ of a foot in length, of a pound in weight, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > three > division into three > [adjective] > constituting a third part triental1656 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Triental (trientalis), of or being four inches broad or ounces in weight. 1891 Cent. Dict. Triental, a. of the value of a triens; of or pertaining to the triens, or third part. B. n. An ancient Roman drinking-vessel containing one-third of a sextarius. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [noun] > holding specific amount pint1354 pint pot1383 potteler1386 pottle pot1392 gagec1440 quart stoup1452 thirdendeal1571 pint stoup1638 triental1656 pottle1698 go1788 three-out1836 shant1851 jackshay1867 stein1915 viertel1967 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Triental (Lat.), a vessel containing the third part of Sextarius, half our Pint. 1789 M. Madan tr. Persius Satires (1795) iii. 91 But a trembling comes on whilst at his wine, and the warm triental He shakes out of his hands. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.n.1656 |
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