Meaning of tergeminous | Babel Free

Definitions

Threefold.

not-comparable

Examples

“My servant-maid has discovered tergeminous proof of the perpetrator.”

“I've often viewed in early life's bright dream⟳, Thy arch tergeminous which spanned the stream; Upon the rocks greywacke oft I've stood, And upward scanned thy classic pulchritude.”

“The reader will also observe⟳ that in the example just cited 'justice' is rendered by 'equality and justice;' on the same page he will find⟳ carelessness and inadvertency' where the original has only neglect⟳; and so he will find⟳ throughout the book such geminous and even tergeminous renderings to the number⟳ of at least two hundred.”

“Chappies like⟳ Junius Henri, whose sidewheel whiskers and tergeminous titles are giving them spinal curvature, may fancy hysterical maids; but a sure-enough American, competent to raise⟳ a crop of world-compellers all bearing his trade-mark, prefers a Grace Darling or a Molly Pitcher.”

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