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- English Word Terpin Definition A white crystalline substance regarded as a hydrate of oil of turpentine.
- English Word Terpinol Definition Any oil substance having a hyacinthine odor, obtained by the action of acids on terpin, and regarded as a related hydrate.
- English Word Terpsichore Definition The Muse who presided over the choral song and the dance, especially the latter.
- English Word Terpsichorean Definition Of or pertaining to Terpsichore; of or pertaining to dancing.
- English Word Terra Definition The earth; earth.
- English Word Terrace Definition A raised level space, shelf, or platform of earth, supported on one or more sides by a wall, a bank of tuft, or the like, whether designed for use or pleasure.
- English Word Terrace Definition A balcony, especially a large and uncovered one.
- English Word Terrace Definition A flat roof to a house; as, the buildings of the Oriental nations are covered with terraces.
- English Word Terrace Definition A street, or a row of houses, on a bank or the side of a hill; hence, any street, or row of houses.
- English Word Terrace Definition A level plain, usually with a steep front, bordering a river, a lake, or sometimes the sea.
- English Word Terrace Definition To form into a terrace or terraces; to furnish with a terrace or terraces, as, to terrace a garden, or a building.
- English Word Terraced Definition of Terrace
- English Word Terracing Definition of Terrace
- English Word Terraculture Definition Cultivation on the earth; agriculture.
- English Word Terrane Definition A group of rocks having a common age or origin; -- nearly equivalent to formation, but used somewhat less comprehensively.
- English Word Terrapin Definition Any one of numerous species of tortoises living in fresh and brackish waters. Many of them are valued for food.
- English Word Terraqueous Definition Consisting of land and water; as, the earth is a terraqueous globe.
- English Word Terrar Definition See 2d Terrier, 2.
- English Word Terras Definition See /rass.
- English Word Terrasyllable Definition A word consisting of four syllables; a quadrisyllable.
- English Word Terre-tenant Definition One who has the actual possession of land; the occupant.
- English Word Terre-verte Definition An olive-green earth used as a pigment. See Glauconite.
- English Word Terreen Definition See Turren.
- English Word Terreity Definition Quality of being earthy; earthiness.
- English Word Terrel Definition A spherical magnet so placed that its poles, equator, etc., correspond to those of the earth.
- English Word Terremote Definition An earthquake.
- English Word Terrene Definition A tureen.
- English Word Terrene Definition Of or pertaining to the earth; earthy; as, terrene substance.
- English Word Terrene Definition Earthy; terrestrial.
- English Word Terrene Definition The earth's surface; the earth.