Vocabulary : Terreous to Terrible

Terreous : Consisting of earth; earthy; as, terreous substances; terreous particles.
Terreplein : An embankment of earth with a broad level top, which is sometimes excavated to form a continuation of an elevated canal across a valley. ;; The top, platform, or horizontal surface, of a rampart, on which the cannon are placed. See Illust. of Casemate.
Terrestre : Terrestrial; earthly.
Terrestrial : Of or pertaining to the earth; existing on the earth; earthly; as, terrestrial animals. ;; Representing, or consisting of, the earth; as, a terrestrial globe. ;; Of or pertaining to the world, or to the present state; sublunary; mundane. ;; Consisting of land, in distinction from water; belonging to, or inhabiting, the land or ground, in distinction from trees, water, or the like; as, terrestrial serpents. ;; Adapted for the observation of objects on land and on the earth; as, a terrestrial telescope, in distinction from an astronomical telescope. ;; An inhabitant of the earth.
Terrestrify : To convert or reduce into a condition like that of the earth; to make earthy.
Terrestrious : Terrestrial.
Terret : One of the rings on the top of the saddle of a harness, through which the reins pass.
Terre-tenant : One who has the actual possession of land; the occupant.
Terre-verte : An olive-green earth used as a pigment. See Glauconite.
Terrible : Adapted or likely to excite terror, awe, or dread; dreadful; formidable. ;; Excessive; extreme; severe.
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