Tripartite

Tripartite
Tripartite Trip"ar*tite, a. [L. tripartitus; tri- (see {Tri-}) + partitus, p. p. of partiri to part, to divide. See {Part}, v. i.] 1. Divided into three parts; triparted; as, a tripartite leaf. [1913 Webster]

2. Having three corresponding parts or copies; as, to make indentures tripartite. --A. Smith. [1913 Webster]

3. Made between three parties; as, a tripartite treaty. [1913 Webster]


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