Synonyms for Tierce:
n.
•tierce (noun)
terce,
troika,
tercet,
trio,
trine, 3,
trinity,
triplet,
deuce-ace,
triad,
one-third,
iii,
trey,
three,
leash,
terzetto,
third,
ternion,
ternary.
Other synonyms:
•III
iii.
Usage examples for tierce
-
The
thrust
in
tierce
was
unexpected.
– Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France by Stanley J. Weyman
-
He
gave
the
cup
to
the
steward
and
was
told
to
come
back
for
his
money
after
tierce
that
is,
after
the
service
at
the
third
hour
of
the
day,
about
half
way
between
sunrise
and
noon.
– In the Days of the Guild by Louise Lamprey
-
Sierra
Leone,
as
originally
purchased
in
1786,
consisted
of
twenty
square
miles,
for
which
among
other
articles
of
equal
value
King
Naimbanna
received
a "
crimson
satin
embroidered
waistcoat,
one
puncheon
of
rum,
ten
pounds
of
beads,
two
cheeses,
one
box
of
smoking
pipes,
a
mock
diamond
ring,
and
a
tierce
of
pork."
– The Congo and Coasts of Africa by Richard Harding Davis