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Webster 1913 Edition


Tiercet

Tier′cet

,
Noun.
[F.
tercet
. See
Tercet
.]
(Pros.)
A triplet; three lines, or three lines rhyming together.

Webster 1828 Edition


Tiercet

TIERCET

,
Noun.
ter'cet. [from tierce.] In poetry, a triplet; three lines, or three lines rhyming.

Definition 2024


tiercet

tiercet

English

Noun

tiercet (plural tiercets)

  1. (poetry) A triplet; three lines, or three lines rhyming together.