Word Meanings - VALKYRIAN - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Of or pertaining to the Valkyrias; hence, relating to battle. "Ourself have often tried Valkyrian hymns." Tennyson.
Related words: (words related to VALKYRIAN)
- TRISYLLABIC; TRISYLLABICAL
Of or pertaining to a trisyllable; consisting of three syllables; as, "syllable" is a trisyllabic word. -- Tris`yllab"ic*al*ly, adv. - TRINE
The aspect of planets distant from each other 120 degrees, or one third of the zodiac; trigon. In sextile, square, and trine. Milton. 2. A triad; trinity. A single trine of brazen tortoises. Mrs. Browning. Eternal One, Almighty Trine! Keble. - TRIPUDIARY
Of or pertaining to dancing; performed by dancing. " Tripudiary augurations." Sir T. Browne. - TRICLINATE
Triclinic. - TRILOBITE
Any one of numerous species of extinct arthropods belonging to the order Trilobita. Trilobites were very common in the Silurian and Devonian periods, but became extinct at the close of the Paleozoic. So named from the three lobes usually seen on - TRIOECIOUS
Having three sorts of flowers on the same or on different plants, some of the flowers being staminate, others pistillate, and others both staminate and pistillate; belonging to the order Trioecia. - RELATIONSHIP
The state of being related by kindred, affinity, or other alliance. Mason. - TRINKETER
One who trinkets. - TRIBUNARY
Of or pertaining to tribunes; as, tribunary powers or authority. - TRIALITY
Three united; state of being three. H. Wharton. - TRISKELION; TRISKELE
A figure composed of three branches, usually curved, radiating from a center, as the figure composed of three human legs, with bent knees, which has long been used as a badge or symbol of Sicily and of the Isle of Man. - VALKYRIAN
Of or pertaining to the Valkyrias; hence, relating to battle. "Ourself have often tried Valkyrian hymns." Tennyson. - TRICLINIUM
A couch for reclining at meals, extending round three sides of a table, and usually in three parts. A dining room furnished with such a triple couch. - TRIFURCATE; TRIFURCATED
Having three branches or forks; trichotomous. - TRIGONAL
Having three angles, or corners; triangular; as, a trigonal stem, one having tree prominent longitudinal angles. - TRICHINA
A small, slender nematoid worm which, in the larval state, is parasitic, often in immense numbers, in the voluntary muscles of man, the hog, and many other animals. When insufficiently cooked meat containing the larvæ is swallowed by man, they - TRINDLE
See TRUNDLE - TRIPODIAN
An ancient stringed instrument; -- so called because, in form, it resembled the Delphic tripod. - TRINOCTIAL
Lasting during three nights; comprising three nights. - TRIAMIDE
An amide containing three amido groups. - MAISTRE; MAISTRIE; MAISTRY
Mastery; superiority; art. See Mastery. Chaucer. - PROVENTRIULUS
The glandular stomach of birds, situated just above the crop. - BATTLE
Fertile. See Battel, a. - PRELATIST
One who supports of advocates prelacy, or the government of the church by prelates; hence, a high-churchman. Hume. I am an Episcopalian, but not a prelatist. T. Scott. - VENTRILOQUY
See VENTRILOQUISM - INTRINSICAL
1. Intrinsic. 2. Intimate; closely familiar. Sir H. Wotton. - PEDESTRIAN
Going on foot; performed on foot; as, a pedestrian journey. - ANEMOMETRIC; ANEMOMETRICAL
Of or pertaining to anemometry. - TRAY-TRIP
An old game played with dice. Shak. - NAVEL-STRING
The umbilical cord. - STRIATUM
The corpus striatum. - CEPHALOTRIBE
An obstetrical instrument for performing cephalotripsy. - ANELECTRIC
Not becoming electrified by friction; -- opposed to idioelectric. -- n. - FRICATRICE
A lewd woman; a harlot. B. Jonson. - TERRESTRIFY
To convert or reduce into a condition like that of the earth; to make earthy. Sir T. Browne. - TANTRISM
The system of doctrines and rites taught in the tantras. -- Tan"trist , n. - SUBTRIPLICATE
Expressed by the cube root; -- said especially of ratios. Subtriplicate ratio, the ratio of the cube root; thus, the subtriplicate ratio of a to b is cube roota to cube rootb, or cube roota/b.