
• (v. t.) To do or perform for the third time. • (v. t.) 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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Ter'ti·ate transitive verb [ Latin
tertiatus , past participle of
tertiare to do for the third time, from
tertius the third.]
1. To do or perform for the third time. [ Obsolete & R.]
Johnson. 2. (Gun.) To examine, as the thickness of the metal at th...
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