tercio

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Definition of tercio

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any of the three stages of a bullfight: the vara, the banderilla and finally the death.
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noun

  1. Any of the three stages of a bullfight: the vara, the banderilla and finally the death.
  2. A mutually supportive infantry formation made up of pikemen, swordsmen and arquebusiers or musketeers.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tercio.

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