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triplicity (iou)



triplicity noun. LME.
[Late Latin triplicitas, formed as TRIPLEX: see -ITY.]
a. Astrology. Each of four sets of three signs of the zodiac (airy triplicity, earthy triplicity, fiery triplicity, water triplicity), each sign being 120 distant from the other two. LME.
b. A combination or group of three things or people, a trio. (Foll. by of.) L16.
The quality or state of being triple; threefold character, tripleness. M16.