Usually means: Group of three closely related items.
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  1. tiercet: Merriam-Webster
  2. tiercet: Wordnik
  3. tiercet: Wiktionary
  4. Tiercet: Dictionary.com
  5. Tiercet: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. tiercet: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Tiercet: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. tiercet: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  9. tiercet: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Tiercet: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  (poetry) A triplet; three lines, or three lines rhyming together.

Similar:
tercet, terzina, tristich, tetracolon, triolet, tetrastich, triplet, triole, trimeter, trimetre, more...

Opposite:
couplet, quatrain, sonnet, stanza, octave

Types:
abecedarian, villanelle, sestina, ghazal, sonnet, triolet, rondeau, rubaiyat, limerick, more...

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Similar:
tercet, terzina, tristich, tetracolon, triolet, tetrastich, triplet, triole, trimeter, trimetre, more...

Opposite:
couplet, quatrain, sonnet, stanza, octave

Types:
abecedarian, villanelle, sestina, ghazal, sonnet, triolet, rondeau, rubaiyat, limerick, more...



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