Tristomidæ (tristomide)

pl. [NL.,' The king was tristy and heavy of cheer. Ashmole's The at rum Chemicum , p. 264. (Latham.) tri tri stylo us (tri-sti'lus), a. [ τρεῖς ( τρι- ), three, + στῦλος , style: see style2 .] In bot . , th three-styled; having three styles. trisula, trisul (tri-söʻlä, -söl'), n. [Skt. triçula, tri, three, + * çula, spit, spear-head.] In Hindu myth., the three-pointed or trident emblem of Siva: also used attributively: as, a trisul cro . The trisul or trident emblem which crowns the gateways may,. and I am inclined to believe does, represent Buddha himself. J. Fergu on , Hist. Indian Arch., p. 97. trisulct (tri's ulk), a . and n . [Also trisulk ; Sp. Pg. It. trisulco , tri sulcus , three-pronged, three forked, three-cleft, lit. 'three-furrowed' (noting a thunderbolt, etc.), tres ( tri- ), three, + sulcus , furrow: see sulk2 .] I. a. Three forked; three-pronged. One sole Jupiter,... in his hand A trisule thunderbolt, or fulminous brand. Heywood , Hierarchy of Angels, p. 63. triticeum Other things are mentioned... very tritely , and with little satisfaction to the reader. Wood, Athensæ Oxon. ( Latham.) tritene (trīt'nes), n. The character of being trite; commonne ; stalene ; the state of being hackneyed or commonplace. Sermons which... disgust not the fastidious ear of modern elegance by tritene or vulgarity. Wrangham, Sermons, Pref.