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   tercet

   /ˈtəːsɪt/

   noun

   • 1. a set or group of three lines of verse rhyming together or connected by rhyme with an adjacent triplet.

   Word Origin late 16th century: from French, from Italian terzetto, diminutive of terzo ‘third’, from Latin tertius.

   Scrabble Points: 8

   • T

     1

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

   • C

     3

   • E

     1

   • T

     1

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