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- To reduce by one third; especially, kill one third of (a group of people).
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Meaning
- [Verb]
- To reduce by one third; especially, kill one third of (a group of people).
- (obsolete) To increase by half as much again; especially to increase the price in this way.
- (rare, obsolete) To do or perform three times or for the third time.
- To divide into three parts, especially to divide into thirds.
- (firearms) To examine, as the thickness of the metal at the muzzle of a gun; or, in general, to examine the thickness of, as ordnance, in order to ascertain its strength.
- [Noun]
- The third year of training in various Christian religious orders (especially the Jesuits).
- One who is in their tertiate training.
- The third classification of animals in some ranked taxonomic systems, such as that proposed by Linnaeus.
- [Adjective]
- Having 2:3 proportion.
- Having three parts.
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