triplicity

noun

tri·​plic·​i·​ty tri-ˈpli-sə-tē 

trī-

plural triplicities

1

: one of the groups of three signs each distant 120 degrees from the other two into which the signs of the zodiac are divided

called also trigon

2

: the quality or state of being triple or threefold

Examples of triplicity in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Because Mercury rules Libra by triplicity rulership (a type of rulership that depends on the element), this is a placement that is able to work with almost anyone on almost anything. — Alice Sparkly Kat, Allure, 27 Oct. 2021

Word History

Etymology

Middle English triplicite, from Late Latin triplicitas condition of being threefold, from Latin triplic-, triplex

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for triplicity

• basicity
• chronicity
• complicity
• cyclicity
• duplicity
• ethnicity
• facticity
• felicity
• helicity
• plasticity
• publicity
• rusticity