tricorporate
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Is tricorporate a Scrabble word?
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adj (English)
1. (heraldry) Represented with three bodies conjoined to one head.Examples: "For quotations using this term, see Citations:tricorporate."Synonyms: tricorporatednot-comparable
2. (rare) Synonym of tricorporal (“having three bodies (which may be separate, or joined at the waist, etc)”).Examples: "Kepler, who excelled as an imaginative writer , replied: 'I will not make an old man of Saturn, nor slaves of his attendant globes; but rather let this tricorporate form be Geryon so shall Galileo be Hercules, and the telescope[…]'"; "Athena wears a belted peplos, a bracelet, a necklace, and a fillet; in her left hand she holds a spear. [...] The tricorporate monster is joined from the hips to the shoulders. One part, on the foremost plane, is dying and turns[…]"; "[...] attractive suggestion that the famous threeheaded 'Bluebeard' from the Old Temple of Athena (Heberdey 1919: 52–69) on the Acropolis in Athens represents Geryon. Images of a threeheaded, tricorporate warrior first appear in Cyprus in the [...]"Synonyms: tricorporalnot-comparablerare
Definition source: Wiktionary