Tribrach Definition
trībrăk
noun
A metrical foot consisting of three short syllables.
Webster's New World
A circular platform on three legs each having levelling screws; used to connect a theodolite to a tripod.
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Other Word Forms of Tribrach
Noun
Singular:
tribrach
Plural:
tribrachsOrigin of Tribrach
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Latin tribrachys from Greek tribrakhus tri- tri- brakhus short mregh-u- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Greek τρείς, three + βραχύς, short
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