-wē.trəs, -we.t- adjective
Etymology: Latin triquetrus, from tri- + -quetrus -pointed, -cornered — more at whet
: having three corners or salient angles or edges ; specifically : having three acute angles
the triquetrous stems of many sedges
-wē.trəs, -we.t- adjective
Etymology: Latin triquetrus, from tri- + -quetrus -pointed, -cornered — more at whet
: having three corners or salient angles or edges ; specifically : having three acute angles
the triquetrous stems of many sedges
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012