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Dominican tertiaries
Dominican Do*min"i*can, a. [NL. Dominicanus, fr. Dominicus, Dominic, the founder: cf. F. Dominicain.] Of or pertaining to St. Dominic (Dominic de Guzman), or to the religions communities named from him. Dominican nuns, an order of nuns founded by St. Dominic, and chiefly employed in teaching. Dominican tertiaries (the third order of St. Dominic). See Tertiary.
Franciscan Tertiaries
Franciscan Fran*cis"can, a. [LL. Franciscus Francis: cf. F. franciscain.] (R. C. Ch.) Belonging to the Order of St. Francis of the Franciscans. Franciscan Brothers, pious laymen who devote themselves to useful works, such as manual labor schools, and other educational institutions; -- called also Brothers of the Third Order of St. Francis. Franciscan Nuns, nuns who follow the rule of t. Francis, esp. those of the Second Order of St. Francis, -- called also Poor Clares or Minoresses. Franciscan Tertiaries, the Third Order of St. Francis.
Posttertiary
Posttertiary Post*ter"ti*a*ry, a. [Pref. post- + tertiary.] (Geol.) Following, or more recent than, the Tertiary; Quaternary.
Pretertiary
Pretertiary Pre*ter"ti*a*ry, a. (Geol.) Earlier than Tertiary.
Tertiaries
Tertiary Ter"ti*a*ry, n.; pl. Tertiaries. 1. (R. C. Ch.) A member of the Third Order in any monastic system; as, the Franciscan tertiaries; the Dominican tertiaries; the Carmelite tertiaries. See Third Order, under Third. --Addis & Arnold. 2. (Geol.) The Tertiary era, period, or formation. 3. (Zo["o]l.) One of the quill feathers which are borne upon the basal joint of the wing of a bird. See Illust. of Bird.
Tertiary
Tertiary Ter"ti*a*ry, n.; pl. Tertiaries. 1. (R. C. Ch.) A member of the Third Order in any monastic system; as, the Franciscan tertiaries; the Dominican tertiaries; the Carmelite tertiaries. See Third Order, under Third. --Addis & Arnold. 2. (Geol.) The Tertiary era, period, or formation. 3. (Zo["o]l.) One of the quill feathers which are borne upon the basal joint of the wing of a bird. See Illust. of Bird.
Tertiary
Tertiary Ter"ti*a*ry, a. [L. tertiarius containing a third part, fr. tertius third: cf. F. tertiaire. See Tierce.] 1. Being of the third formation, order, or rank; third; as, a tertiary use of a word. --Trench. 2. (Chem.) Possessing some quality in the third degree; having been subjected to the substitution of three atoms or radicals; as, a tertiary alcohol, amine, or salt. Cf. Primary, and Secondary.

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- Heissig, Kurt (1958). "Palaontologische und geologische Untersuchungen im Tertiar von ****stan, 2, Die mitteleocanen Saugetiere von Ganda Kas bei Basal in...
- (2000). "Palaeocybe striata, ein neuer fossiler Pilz in Bernstein des Tertiär" (PDF). Zeitschrift für Mykologie (in German). 66 (1): 27–34. Palaeocybe...
- published his most influential work Versuch einer neuen Kl****ifikation der Tertiär-Gebilde Europas (An Attempt at a New classification of the Tertiary Formations...
- Therese zu (1958). Paläontologische und geologische Untersuchungen im Tertiär von ****stan. 2. Die mitteleocänen Säugetiere von Ganda Kas bei Basal in...
- zwischen Harz und Allertal mit einem Beitrag zur Landschaftsgeschichte im Tertiär. Papierflieger, Clausthal-Zellerfeld 2002, page 133ff and others. Bremer...
- ISSN 0002-7863. Mannich, C.; Davidsen, H. (1936). "Über einfache Enamine mit tertiär gebundenem Stickstoff" [On simple enamines with triple-bonded nitrogen]...
- University Press. Mayer-Eymar, K.; 1858: Versuch einer neuen Kl****ifikation der Tertiär-Gebilde Europa’s, Verhandlungen der Schweizerischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft...
- Therese zu (1958). Paläontologische und geologische Untersuchungen im Tertiär von ****stan. 2. Die mitteleocänen Säugetiere von Ganda Kas bei Basal in...
- Ergebnisse von Tiefbohrungen auf Java, nebst allgemeineren Studien über das Tertiär von Java, Timor und einiger anderer Inseln. Sammlungen des Geologischen...
- Therese zu (1958). Paläontologische und geologische Untersuchungen im Tertiär von ****stan. 2. Die mitteleocänen Säugetiere von Ganda Kas bei Basal in...