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Tierce :: Tierce (a.) Divided into three equal parts of three different tinctures; -- said of an escutcheon.

Frontier :: Frontier (n.) That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; the border, confine, or extreme part of a country, bordering on another country; the border of the settled and cultivated part of a country; as, the frontier of civilization..

Leash :: Leash (n.) A brace and a half; a tierce; three; three creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general..

Floatiersman :: Floatiersman (n.) A man living on the frontier.

Point :: Point (n.) A movement executed with the saber or foil; as, tierce point..

Caroteel :: Caroteel (n.) A tierce or cask for dried fruits, etc., usually about 700 lbs..

Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To place in position; to establish firmly; to arrange with regularity; to dispose in ranks or tiers; as, to lay a corner stone; to lay bricks in a wall; to lay the covers on a table..

Coast :: Coast (v. t.) The exterior line, limit, or border of a country; frontier border..

Tier :: Tier (v. t.) A row or rank, especially one of two or more rows placed one above, or higher than, another; as, a tier of seats in a theater..

Tire :: Tire (n.) A child's apron, covering the breast and having no sleeves; a pinafore; a tier..

Tierce :: Tierce (n.) A cask larger than a barrel, and smaller than a hogshead or a puncheon, in which salt provisions, rice, etc., are packed for shipment..

Entierty :: Entierty (n.) See Entirety.

Emptier :: Emptier (n.) One who, or that which, empties..

Tierce-major :: Tierce-major (n.) See Tierce, 4..

Tercelet :: Tercelet (n.) A male hawk or eagle; a tiercelet.

Tiercel :: Tiercel (n.) Alt. of Tiercele.

Border :: Border (n.) A boundary; a frontier of a state or of the settled part of a country; a frontier district.

Condottiere :: Condottiere (n.) A military adventurer of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, who sold his services, and those of his followers, to any party in any contest..

Tierce :: Tierce (n.) A position in thrusting or parrying in which the wrist and nails are turned downward.

Tierce :: Tierce (n.) A sequence of three playing cards of the same suit. Tierce of ace, king, queen, is called tierce-major..

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