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TER'TIARY, a. Third; of the third formation. Tertiary mountains are such as resu...
TER'TIATE, v.t. [L. tertius, third; tertio, to do every third day.] 1. To do any...
TESSARA'IC, a. [L. tessera, a square thing.] Diversified by squares; tesselated.
TES'SELATE, v.t. [L. tessela, a little square stone.] To form into squares or ch...
TES'SELATED, pp. Checkered; formed in little squares or mosaic work; as a tessel...
TESSELA'TION, n. Mosaic work, or the operation of making it.
TEST, n. [L. testa, an earthen pot.] 1. In metallurgy, a large cupel, or a vesse...
TEST'ABLE, a. [L. testor. See Testament .] That may be devised or given by will.
TESTACEOG'RAPHY, n. [See Testaceology .]
TESTACEOL'OGY TESTA'CEOUS, a. [L. testaceus, from testa, a shell. The primary se...
TESTAL'OGY, n. [L. testacea, or testa.] The science of testaceous vermes, or of ...
TEST'AMENT, n. [L. testamentum, from testor, to make a will.] 1. A solemn authen...
TESTAMENT'ARY, a. Pertaining to a will or to wills; as testamentary causes in la...
TESTAMENTA'TION, n. The act or power of giving by will. [Little used.]
TEST'ATE, a. [L. testatus.] Having made and left a will; as, a person is said to...
TESTA'TION, n. [L. testatio.] A witnessing or witness.