Trī-lĭt'er-al1, a.
a. [Fr. trilitère, from Lat. tri, q. v., and litera, letter.] Consisting of three letters; trigrammic; as, a triliteral root or word.
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a. [Fr. trilitère, from Lat. tri, q. v., and litera, letter.] Consisting of three letters; trigrammic; as, a triliteral root or word.
n. A word consisting of three letters.