Terms vs Tertiates - What's the difference?
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* 1912 May 3rd, F. Madan, “letter to Sir William [Osler]” quoted by Harvey Cushing in The Life of Sir William Osler II (2010),
* 1979 , Frank Gervasi, The Life and Times of Menahem Begin ,
* 1981 , Meron Medzini [ed.], Israel’s Foreign Relations: 1977–1979 ,
(rare, obsolete) To do or perform for the third time.
(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.
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is .As a verb tertiates is
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- Seven spills of paper of precisely equal length were given round, and after an interval collected. Had any of them been dimidiated, tertiated or even decimated, the proposed election was void.
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- “The Jews…were not merely decimated'', for that means only one in ten of the world’s Jews were killed by the Nazis, but ''tertiated . One in every three were slaughtered.”
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- The Jewish People were not decimated…. Our people lost every third of its sons or its daughters…it was tertiated .
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