[ ˌtə:ʃɪəm'kwɪd , ˌtə:tɪəm ]
■ noun an indefinite and undefined third thing related to two definite or known things.
Origin
C18: from late L., translation of Gk triton ti 'some third thing'.
[ ˌtə:ʃɪəm'kwɪd , ˌtə:tɪəm ]
■ noun an indefinite and undefined third thing related to two definite or known things.
Origin
C18: from late L., translation of Gk triton ti 'some third thing'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004