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Tensenesses
- noun - (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense; "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension"; "stress is a vasoconstrictor"
- the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body"
Tenterhooks
- noun - one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter
Tergeminate
- - Thrice twin; having three pairs of leaflets.
Tergeminous
- - Threefold; thrice-paired.
Terre-Verte
- - An olive-green earth used as a pigment. See Glauconite.
Terrepleins
- noun - level space where heavy guns can be mounted behind the parapet at the top of a rampart
Terrestrial
- adjective - concerned with the world or worldly matters; "mundane affairs"; "he developed an immense terrestrial practicality"
- of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants; "planetary rumblings and eructations"- L.C.Eiseley ; "the planetary tilt"; "this terrestrial ball"
- of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
- of this earth; "transcendental motives for sublunary actions"; "fleeting sublunary pleasures"; "the nearest to an angelic being that treads this terrestrial ball"
- operating or living or growing on land
Terrestrify
- - To convert or reduce into a condition like that of the earth; to make earthy.
Tersenesses
- noun - a neatly short and concise expressive style
Tessellated
- verb - decorated with small pieces of colored glass or stone fitted together in a mosaic; "a tessellated pavement"
- fit together exactly, of identical shapes; "triangles tessellate"
- having a checkered or mottled appearance
- tile with tesserae; "tessellate the kitchen floor"