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triple
1. consisting of three parts; threefold
2. (of musical time or rhythm) having three beats in each bar


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The hero fell without a groan - he fell while answering Aramis with words of encouragement and hope, for, thanks to the powerful arch of his hands, for an instant he believed that, like Enceladus, he would succeed in shaking off the triple load.
The Man in the Iron Mask by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
And a red-bearded officer, whose voice of triple brass could plainly be heard, was commanding: "Shoot into 'em
The Red Badge of Courage by Crane, Stephen View in context
In the city of Ch`ang-an, with its triple rows of glittering walls with their tall towers uprising at intervals, its seven royal palaces all girdled with gardens, its wonderful Yen tower nine stories high, encased in marble, the drum towers and bell towers, the canals and lakes with their floating theatres, dwelt Ming Huang and T`ai Chen.
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