tercel

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English

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Noun

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tercel (plural tercels)

  1. Alternative form of tiercel

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Anagrams

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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terc +‎ -el (verb-forming suffix)

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Verb

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tercel

  1. (intransitive, music) to sing or play a musical instrument in thirds

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • tercel in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French tercel, terçuel, from Medieval Latin tertiolus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɛrˈsɛːl/, /ˈtɛrsɛl/, /ˈtarsɛl/

Noun

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tercel (plural tercelles)

  1. tiercel (male bird of prey)
    Synonym: tercelet
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