[ tɪəst ]
(also tiercé 'tjə:seɪ )
■ adjective Heraldry divided into three equal parts of different tinctures.
Origin
C18: orig. as tiercé 'divided into three parts', Fr. past participle of tiercer .
[ tɪəst ]
(also tiercé 'tjə:seɪ )
■ adjective Heraldry divided into three equal parts of different tinctures.
Origin
C18: orig. as tiercé 'divided into three parts', Fr. past participle of tiercer .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004