triform

adjective

tri·​form ˈtrī-ˌfȯrm How to pronounce triform (audio)
: having a triple form or nature

Word History

Etymology

Middle English triforme, from Latin triformis, from tri- + forma form

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of triform was in the 15th century

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Cite this Entry

“Triform.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/triform. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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