Since the site is not sheltered the bottom terce could cause mixing. From Wordnik.com. [Parker 2006: An Urban Myth? « Climate Audit] Reference
The 95% confidence intervals are terce 1, 37% – 52%; terce 2, 33% – 45%; terce 3, 30% – 41%. From Wordnik.com. [Parker 2006: An Urban Myth? « Climate Audit] Reference
Since the site is highly sheltered the top three terce could seem calm. the top 9 decile could be calm. From Wordnik.com. [Parker 2006: An Urban Myth? « Climate Audit] Reference
While this is higher than terce 2 (39%) or terce 3 (35%), the difference is not statistically significant. From Wordnik.com. [Parker 2006: An Urban Myth? « Climate Audit] Reference
In the lower field a terce of lanciers, shaking unsheathed shafts, their arms crossed in sal-tire, embusked, sinople. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
“Matins and lauds in the middle of the night, prime before breakfast, then terce, chapter mass, study, and now high mass.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
Of the days with winds in the NCAR first terce less than or equal to 2.2 mps, only 45% of them were in the first terce of the actual station winds. From Wordnik.com. [Parker 2006: An Urban Myth? « Climate Audit] Reference
As an alternate exercise, estimate the median windspeed in the “calm” reanalysis terce and the “windy” reanalysis terce for Phoenix and see how little difference exists. From Wordnik.com. [Parker 2006: An Urban Myth? « Climate Audit] Reference
Saturday (22) was calme: the latitude this day at noone was 70 degrees and a terce, we sounded heere, and had nine and forty fadomes and oze, which oze signified that we drew towards Noua. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation] Reference
As an exercise, take a pencil and divide the dots into thirds along the x-axis and then the y-axis, with 1/3 of the dots being in the “calm” terce, 1/3 in the “normal” terce and 1/3 in the “windy” terce. From Wordnik.com. [Parker 2006: An Urban Myth? « Climate Audit] Reference
Let everie sound of a pitch keep still in reson-ance, jemcrow, jackdaw, prime and secund with their terce that whoe betwides them, now full theorbe, now dulcifair, and when we press of pedal (sof!) pick out and vowelise your name. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
Severinus explained to us that monks working in the scriptorium were exempted from the offices of terce, sext, and nones so they would not have to leave their work during the hours of daylight, and they stopped their activity only at sunset, for vespers. From Wordnik.com. [The Name of the Rose]
That illustrious shade turned from him, and a crowd of impertinent goblins, who had been drolls and parasites in their lifetime, and were knocked on the head for their sauciness, came about my fellow-traveller, and made themselves very merry with questions about the words 'carte' and 'terce' and other terms of fencers. From Wordnik.com. [The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899] Reference
When it is the hour of terce, I rise from Mass, and you would see. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of Catherine Benincasa] Reference
The middle between them both is 50 degrees and a terce in latitude. From Wordnik.com. [Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682] Reference
The middle betweene them both is 50 degrees and a terce in latitude. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II.] Reference
Mass and vest during terce and he puts on the maniple before Mass begins. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
And the poynt of the Isle of Orleans toward the Northeast is in 47 degrees and one terce of a degree. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II.] Reference
While the psalms are being chanted, he reads the prayers of the preparation for Mass, during which his buskins and sandals are put on, and then he sings the prayer of terce. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
Munday (13) I sent a man to the maine in Gabriels boat and he brought vs aboord 8 barricoes of fresh water: the latitude of the said Morgiouets is sixtie eight degrees and a terce. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03] Reference
But before the hour of terce, Alfred came into the room where she was seated with her daughter, and she saw by his troubled countenance that he had something to communicate which pained him to tell. From Wordnik.com. [Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune] Reference
During the singing of the psalms he reads the prayers of preparation for Mass and puts on the vestments for Mass as far as the stole, then vested in the cope he sings the prayer of terce, after which the cope is removed, and he puts on the rest of the vestments. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
He desired, after his simplicity, on the following morning, to speak with my lord abbot, but that could not be, and he only saw my lord at terce before mass, afar off sitting in his stall, a great prelate with his chain, and with one who bore a silver wand to go before him and do him service. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Richard Raynal, Solitary] Reference
A terce, we sounded heere, and had nine and forty fadomes and oze, which oze signified that we drew towards Noua Zembla. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03] Reference
Nonetheless, scatterplots show that both before and after 1979, an NCEP’â¬NCAR reanalysis daily average wind in terce 1 represented an enhanced likelihood of very light wind being observed at the station, even at poorly correlated Phoenix Fig. From Wordnik.com. [Parker 2006: An Urban Myth? « Climate Audit] Reference
So you must e’en be content with the original; which, if the evening is fine in passing thro’ Montreuil, you will see at your chaise-door, as you change horses: but unless you have as bad a reason for haste as I have — you had better stop: — She has a little of the devote: but that, sir, is a terce to a nine in your favour — - L ... help me!. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman] Reference
Like a tone and its terce. From Wordnik.com. [The Poems of Henry Van Dyke] Reference
M322 Hatorask in 36 degr. and a terce. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II.] Reference
He varied Calm from first terce to first decile. From Wordnik.com. [Parker 2006: An Urban Myth? « Climate Audit] Reference
Tierce, terce. From Wordnik.com. [A Short History of Monks and Monasteries] Reference
The Hours are prayed at 3: 15 a.m. (vigils), 5: 45 a.m. (lauds and Mass), 7: 30 a.m. (terce), 12: 15 p.m. (sext) 2: 15 p.m. (none) 5: 30 p.m. (vespers) and 7: 30 p.m. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Diary: A Tiny Look at Gethsemani] Reference
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