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Webster 1913 Edition
Subtriple
Sub-tri′ple
,Adj.
(Math.)
Containing a third, or one part to three.
Bp. Wilkins.
Webster 1828 Edition
Subtriple
SUBTRIP'LE
,Adj.
Definition 2024
subtriple
subtriple
English
Adjective
subtriple (not comparable)
- (mathematics, archaic) Containing a third, or one part to three.
- Bishop John Wilkins
- […] then the power at A, will be in a subtriple proportion to the weight E, because the heaviness would be then equally divided unto the three points of the lower diameter B, C, D, each of them supporting a like share of the burthen.
- Bishop John Wilkins