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Having one fourth the number of planes which are requisite to complete symmetry. -- Te*tar`to*he"dral*ly, adv.

The property of being tetartohedral.

Of or pertaining to both to the tibia and the tarsus; as, the tibiotarsal articulation.

The large bone between the femur and tarsometatarsus in the leg of a bird. It is formed by the union of the proximal part of the tarsus with the tibia.

A coniferous tree (Podocarpus totara), next to the kauri the most valuable timber tree of New Zeland. Its hard reddish wood is used for furniture and building, esp. in wharves, bridges, etc. Also mahogany pine.

nce. Also, a member of the High Church party, holding generally the principles of the Tractarian writers; a Puseyite.

The principles of the Tractarians, or of those persons accepting the teachings of the "Tracts for the Times."

In a tributary manner.

The quality or state of being tributary.

ure protection, or for the purpose of purchasing peace. [Julius] unto Rome made them tributary. Chaucer.

Of or pertaining to the Trinity, the doctrine of the Trinity, or believers in that doctrine.

The doctrine of the Trinity; the doctrine that there are three distinct persons in the Godhead.

One who recognizes three sacraments, and no more; -- namely, baptism, the Lord's Supper, and penance. See Sacrament.

A large iguanalike reptile (Sphenodon punctatum) formerly common in New Zealand, but now confined to certain islets near the coast. It reaches a length of two and a half feet, is dark olive- green with small white or yellowish specks on the sides, and has yellow spines along the back, except on the neck.…

specially in the eucharist, in virtue of his omnipresence. Called also Ubiquitist, Ubiquitary.

Quality or state of being ubiquitary, or ubiquitous. [R.] Fuller.

Ubiquitous. Howell.

A motor starter provided with an underload switch.

A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury.

Like an unguent, or partaking of its qualities.