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Definitions for tertiate
ter·ti·ate
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Wiktionary
tertiateverb
reduce by one third; , kill one third of (a group of person).
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Tertiateverb
To do any thing the third time.
Etymology: tertio, tertius, Lat.
Webster Dictionary
Tertiateverb
to do or perform for the third time
Tertiateverb
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
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
tertiate
In gunnery, is to examine the thickness of the metal of a piece of artillery, in order to judge of its strength. This is usually done with a pair of caliper compasses. To tertiate a piece of ordnance, is to examine the thickness of the metal, in order to judge of its strength, the position of the trunnions, etc.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tertiate in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tertiate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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