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triplet 1. one of three offspring born at one birth 2. Music a group of three notes played in a time value of two, four, etc. 3. Chem a state of a molecule or free radical in which there are two unpaired electrons How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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There comes a day at last, when, while the wonted Marriage Chorus goes forth from universal Lineland, the three far-off Lovers suddenly find themselves in exact harmony, and, before they are awake, the wedded Triplet is rapt vocally into a duplicate embrace; and Nature rejoices over one more marriage and over three more births. I believed I could shoot the bridge myself, and I went to the forward triplet of logs and relieved the pilot of his pole and his responsibility. When the triplets were taken ashore at New York, he had, as he said, `to carry some of them. |
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