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triceria

triceria is the plural of tricerion.

Meaning of tricerion

Noun

tricerion (plural triceria or (uncommon) tricerions)

  1. A candlestick with three lights, signifying the Trinity.
    • Answers from page 22 […] TRICERION (c) A three-branched candlestick used in the Greek Orthodox Church, from the Greek keros wax: “The little acolyte appeared again from the side chapel, grinning lasciviously at the congregation, and carrying two large tricerions, dripping wax.”1990 December 29, “Word-watching”, in The Times, overseas edition, number 63,901, London, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 13, column 10

Questions about triceria

What is triceria the plural of?
Triceria is the plural of tricerion.

Words near triceria in the dictionary

  1. triceps surae
  2. tricepses
  3. triceratops
  4. triceratopses
  5. triceratopslike
  6. triceria
  7. tricerion
  8. tricerions
  9. tricerium
  10. trices
  11. trices up

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