Usually means: Spanish military unit, three parts.
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  1. tercio: Merriam-Webster
  2. tercio: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Tercio, tercio: Wordnik
  4. tercio: Wiktionary
  5. Tercio: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. tercio: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tercio)

noun:  (bullfighting) Any of the three stages of a bullfight: the vara, the banderilla and finally the death.
noun:  (military) A mutually supportive infantry formation made up of pikemen, swordsmen and arquebusiers or musketeers.

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