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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Trite. Trite is a spider genus of the Salticidae family. Most of the 18 described species occur in Australia and New Zealand, with several spread over islands of Oceania, one species even reaching Rapa.
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Definition of âtriteâ - English Dictionary Of course, it is trite law that an undertaking to the court is as enforceable as an order of the court.
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clichÃ© Something, most often a phrase or expression, that is overused or used outside its original context, so that its original impact and meaning are lost. A trite saying; a platitude. [from 19th c.]
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triumvirate The definition of a triumvirate is a three person or position government or other system of authority. An example of a triumvirate was the Han Dynasty consisting of Huo Guang, Jin Midi and Shangguan Jie who ruled in China. YourDictionary definition and usage example.
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Alate Dorylus male alate. Alate is an adjective that refers to wings or winglike structures. In entomology it usually refers to the winged form of a social insect, especially ants or termites, though can also be applied to aphids and some thrips.
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- Laws that are obvious or common knowledge. quotations ▼ 1928. Lord Sumner, Levene v. Inland Revenue A.C. 217,227. It is trite law that His Majesty's subjects are free if they can make their own arrangements so that their cases may fall outside the scope of the taxing Acts. 2006. Gordon Jackson (Glasgow Govan), Subordinate Legislation Committee Official Report #31, October 2006.
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- trite (trīt),USA pronunciation adj., trit•er, trit•est. 1  lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; 2  characterized by hackneyed expressions, ideas, etc.:The commencement address was trite and endlessly long. [ 3 Archaic.]rubbed or worn by use.
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- Lunate definition, Also, lunated. being in the shape of a crescent; crescent-shaped. See more.
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trite Examples of trite in a sentence. 1  The wrong sort of built environment, she argued, wrecked the social fabric of cities. 2  Experts are always unique (their tritest pronouncements are packaged as news) … —Wendy Kaminer, New York Times Book Review, 11 Feb. 1990.
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metate Definition of metate. : a stone with a concave upper surface used as the lower millstone for grinding grains and especially corn.
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trifle Synonym Discussion of trifle. trifle, toy, dally, flirt, coquet mean to deal with or act toward without serious purpose. trifle may imply playfulness, unconcern, indulgent contempt to trifle with a lover's feelings. toy implies acting without full attention or serious exertion of one's powers a political novice toying with great issues.
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mote The definition of a mote is a speck or a very small piece of something. An example of a mote is a particle of dirt. mote. mote.
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- Top definition. tribbing. From tribadism which refers to lesbianism. Derived from the Greek tribas (a lesbian) and tribo which is the verb to rub. Refers to scissoring which is when two women rub their vulvas and clitoris together as a form of non-penetrative sex. Can also refer to frottage (rubbing) of the woman's vulva against something for sexual stimulation.
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- Definition of TRILOBITE. : any of numerous extinct Paleozoic marine arthropods (group Trilobita) having the segments of the body divided by furrows on the dorsal surface into three lobes. See trilobite defined for kids.
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- lute (third-person singular simple present lutes, present participle luting, simple past and past participle luted) To play on a lute, or as if on a lute. Tennyson Knaves are men / That lute and flute fantastic tenderness.
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tiptoe Definition of tiptoe. : the position of being balanced on the balls of the feet and toes with the heels raised —usually used with on; also : the ends of the toes.
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- Waterproofing comes in a variety of techniques. It depends on the source of the water and how bad it is. On average, waterproofing a basement costs around $7,000.00, though minor waterproofing can cost as little as $300.00 to $500.00.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Tritone. In music theory, the tritone is strictly defined as a musical interval composed of three adjacent whole tones. For instance, the interval from F up to the B above it is a tritone as it can be decomposed into the three adjacent whole tones F–G, G–A, and A–B.
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Triton (mythology) Aquatic deities. Triton (/ˈtraɪtən/; Greek: τρίτων Tritōn) is a mythological Greek god, the messenger of the sea. He is the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite, god and goddess of the sea respectively, and is herald for his father.
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FETE Definition of Fete. 1  an elaborate party (often outdoors) 2  an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place); a drama festival. 3  have a celebration; They were feting the patriarch of the family; After the exam, the students were celebrating.
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Richard Pryor Richard Pryor. 390 pages on this wiki. Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) co-wrote two episodes of Sanford and Son, The Dowry (Season 2, episode #3), and Sanford and Son and Sister Makes Three (Season 2, episode #11) with longtime friend and fellow comedian Paul Mooney.ichard Pryor. 390 pages on this wiki. Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) co-wrote two episodes of Sanford and Son, The Dowry (Season 2, episode #3), and Sanford and Son and Sister Makes Three (Season 2, episode #11) with longtime friend and fellow comedian Paul Mooney.
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trite adjective, triter, tritest. 1. lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale: the trite phrases in his letter. 2. characterized by hackneyed expressions, ideas, etc.: The commencement address was trite and endlessly long.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Bavette is a type of pasta, a narrower version of tagliatelle. It is a ribbon noodle, similar to spaghetti, that has a flat section and a slightly convex shape.
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- tante f (5th declension, masculine form: tēvocis), onkulis. 1  aunt (father's sister or mother's sister; father's brother's wife or mother's brother's wife) dzīvot pie tantes ― to live at (one's) aunt's. tante Betsija ― aunt Betsy.
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- rete. 1  Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of retar. 2  First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of retar. 3  Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of retar. 4  Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present subjunctive form of retar.
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alate alate - (of seeds or insects) having winglike extensions; alate leaves; alate seeds of a maple tree. alated. winged - having wings or as if having wings of a specified kind; the winged feet of Mercury; Translations. geflügelt.