What's the difference between trine and triune?

Trine


Definition:

  • (a.) Threefold; triple; as, trine dimensions, or length, breadth, and thickness.
  • (n.) The aspect of planets distant from each other 120 degrees, or one third of the zodiac; trigon.
  • (n.) A triad; trinity.
  • (v. t.) To put in the aspect of a trine.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Trine Hahnemann is a Danish chef and food writer; trinehahnemann.com Anissa Helou’s baked fish with a coriander and nut stuffing Facebook Twitter Pinterest Romas Foord for the Observer Here is a quick and particularly delicious way of preparing fish.
  • (2) Dr Trine Brox of the University of Copenhagen, who researches democratisation in the exile community, said very few exile Tibetans understood or accepted the Dalai Lama's distinction between his political and religious authority.
  • (3) Vivek Singh is executive chef and CEO of The Cinnamon Club, London SW1; cinnamonclub.com Trine Hehnemann’s frikadeller with mushroom, parsley and boiled potato and celeriac Facebook Twitter Pinterest Romas Foord for the Observer Frikadeller is the national dish of Denmark and a favourite among children.
  • (4) "Explosives were found at the farm," police prosecutor Trine Dyngeland told Reuters.

Triune


Definition:

  • (a.) Being three in one; -- an epithet used to express the unity of a trinity of persons in the Godhead.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In its evolution, the forebrain of advanced mammals has expanded as a triune structure that anatomically and chemically reflects ancestral commonalities with reptiles, early mammals, and late mammals.

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