nountrĭtēTRITE☆ KeepMeaningthe third stringLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879TRITELEWIS & SHORTTRITEtrĭtē, ēs, f., = τρίτη; in music, I. the third string or tone in the musical scale, Vitr. 5, 4.Read the whole entry