TRIVIUM


Meaning of TRIVIUM in English

/triv"ee euhm/ , n.

(during the Middle Ages) the lower division of the seven liberal arts, comprising grammar, rhetoric, and logic. Cf. quadrivium .

[ 1795-1805; trivium public place, lit., place where three roads meet. See TRIVIAL ]

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