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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Ternion \Ter"ni*on\, noun [L. ternio, fr. terni three each. See {Tern}, adjective] The number three; three things together; a ternary. --Bp. Hall.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
ternion
noun: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one [syn: {three}, {3}, {III}, {trio}, {threesome}, {tierce}, {leash}, {troika}, {triad}, {trine}, {trinity}, {ternary}, {triplet}, {tercet}, {terzetto}, {trey}, {deuce-ace}]
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