英:['tɜ:nɪən]
美:['tɜnɪrn]
英:['tɜ:nɪən]
美:['tɜnɪrn]
Latin ternion-, ternio, from terni three each
1 He was born in 1562, the eldest of that “happy ternion of brothers,” as Fuller quaintly describes him and his two younger brothers, who became respectively Bishop of Salisbury and Lord Mayor of London.
2 The play of chances which brings up a ternion or a quaternion is nothing compared to what has been required to prevent the combination of which I am reaping the fruits from being disturbed.