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Definition of Terces
1. terce [n] - See also: terce
Lexicographical Neighbors of Terces
Literary usage of Terces
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law Relating to the Property of Married Persons with an Appendix of by David Murray (1891)
"Act concerning Wives' terces.1 Our Soveraigne Lord Considering that sometimes
through the ignorance, ..."
2. The Law Relating to the Property of Married Persons with an Appendix of by David Murray (1891)
"No. III. 1681, c. 10 (c. 12, ED. THOMSON). Act concerning Wives' terces.1 Our
Soveraigne Lord Considering that sometimes through the ignorance, ..."
3. The Book of the Thanes of Cawdor: A Series of Papers Selected from the by John Frederick Vaughan Campbell Cawdor (1859)
"MUCH RESPECTED Yow will be pleased to get tuo terces of your best wine aboord of
Thomas Couper in ..."
4. The First Three English Books on America ?1511-1555 A. D..: Being Chiefly by Pietro Martire d' Anghiera, Richard Eden, Sebastian Münster (1885)
"[eighteen] degrees and a terce, which was on May day. And fo from, xviii.
[eighteen] and two terces, we hadde the wynde at eaft and ..."
5. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"The Westerne mouth of the Straits is in $2. degrees and 2. terces. Their entrance
into the South Sea the 24. of February. Hands in the South Sea, ..."
6. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"North starre keepeth his degree and altitude n. degrees and two terces. In this
River is still a fine small brise of winde, which lightly bloweth at West: ..."
7. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"... North starre keepeth his degree and altitude 11. degrees and two terces.
In this River is still a fine small brise of winde, which lightly bloweth at ..."
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