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Triptych   Listen
noun
Triptych  n.  Anything in three parts or leaves. Specifically:
(a)
A writing tablet in three parts, two of which fold over on the middle part.
(b)
A picture or altarpiece in three compartments.






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... reproductions in black and white known as the Classischer Bilderschatz, published by F. Bruckmann, at Munich, which contains over a thousand pictures arranged in schools. Of these a thousand were taken—substantially the first thousand issued, after the frescoes, triptych doors, panels, etc., which are evidently parts of a larger whole, had been laid aside. In the following discussion the pictures will be designated, when they are not further described, by the numbers which ...
— Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 • Various



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