TERRE-VERTE
Terre"-verte`, n. Etym: [F., fr. terre earth + vert, verte, green.]
Defn: An olive-green earth used as a pigment. See Glauconite.
TERRIBLE
Ter"ri*ble, a. Etym: [F., fr. L. terribilis, fr. terrere to frighten.
See Terror.]
1. Adapted or likely to excite terror, awe, or dread; dreadful; formidable. Prudent in peace, and terrible in war. Prior. Thou shalt not be affrighted at them; for the Lord thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible. Deut. vii. 21.
2. Excessive; extreme; severe. [Colloq.] The terrible coldness of the season. Clarendon.
Syn.
— Terrific; fearful; frightful; formidable; dreadful; horrible;
shocking; awful.
— Ter"ri*ble*ness, n.
— Ter"ri*bly, adv.
TERRICOLAE
Ter*ric"o*læ, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. L. terra + colere to inhabit.]
(Zoöl.)
Defn: A division of annelids including the common earthworms and allied species.
TERRIENNIAK
Ter`ri*en"ni*ak, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: The arctic fox.