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triplasian, a. rare.|traɪˈpleɪsɪən, -ʃən| [f. Gr. τριπλάσι-ος three times as much or as many, threefold + -an.] Threefold, triple. So triplasic |traɪˈplæzɪk| a. in same sense; ˈtriplasy (see quot. 1900).
1678Cudworth Intell. Syst. i. iv. 288 The Persian Magi to this very day, celebrate a Festival Solemnity in honour of the Triplasian (that is, the Three-fold or Triplicated) Mithras. Ibid. 290 The Persian Trinity (or Triplasian Deity). 1816G. S. Faber Orig. Pagan Idol. II. 415 The triplasian Mithras. 1864J. Hadley Ess. v. (1873) 98 Beside these three ratios of arsis and thesis,..Aristoxenus mentions two others: the triplasic, in which the two parts of the foot are as 3 to 1 [etc.]. 1900B. D. Jackson Gloss. Bot. Terms, Triplasy.., the division of an organ into three analogous structures (Fermond). |