Definition of terce in English:

terce

noun təːstərs

A service forming part of the Divine Office of the Western Christian Church, traditionally said (or chanted) at the third hour of the day (i.e. 9 a.m.).
Example sentencesExamples
- The Order of Service for Noonday may be used (with appropriate choices from the options for lessons and collects) for terce, sext, or none.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin tertia, feminine of tertius 'third'. Compare with tierce.

Rhymes

amerce, asperse, averse, biodiverse, burse, coerce, converse, curse, diverse, Erse, hearse, immerse, intersperse, nurse, perse, perverse, purse, reimburse, submerse, terse, transverse, verse, worse

Definition of terce in US English:

terce

nountərstərs

A service forming part of the Divine Office of the Western Christian Church, traditionally said (or chanted) at the third hour of the day (i.e. 9 a.m.).
Example sentencesExamples
- The Order of Service for Noonday may be used (with appropriate choices from the options for lessons and collects) for terce, sext, or none.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin tertia, feminine of tertius ‘third’. Compare with tierce.

单词	terce
释义	Definition of terce in English: terce noun təːstərs A service forming part of the Divine Office of the Western Christian Church, traditionally said (or chanted) at the third hour of the day (i.e. 9 a.m.). Example sentencesExamples The Order of Service for Noonday may be used (with appropriate choices from the options for lessons and collects) for terce, sext, or none. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin tertia, feminine of tertius 'third'. Compare with tierce. Rhymes amerce, asperse, averse, biodiverse, burse, coerce, converse, curse, diverse, Erse, hearse, immerse, intersperse, nurse, perse, perverse, purse, reimburse, submerse, terse, transverse, verse, worse Definition of terce in US English: terce nountərstərs A service forming part of the Divine Office of the Western Christian Church, traditionally said (or chanted) at the third hour of the day (i.e. 9 a.m.). Example sentencesExamples The Order of Service for Noonday may be used (with appropriate choices from the options for lessons and collects) for terce, sext, or none. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin tertia, feminine of tertius ‘third’. Compare with tierce.
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