Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In heraldry, having three bodies with only one head common to the three: as, a lion tricorporate.
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- adjective
tricorporal
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Kepler, who excelled as an imaginative writer, replied: 'I will not make an old man of Saturn, nor slaves of his attendant globes; but rather let this tricorporate form be
The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Thomas Nathaniel Orchard
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