tertium
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary ter·ti·um quid Pronunciation: ˌ tər-shē-əm- ' kwid, ˌ tər-tē- Function: noun Etymology: Late Latin, literally, third something; from its failing to fit into a dichotomy Date: circa 1724 1 : a middle course or an intermediate component <where there are two systems of law and two orders of courts, there must ⋯ be some tertium quid to deal with conflicts of law and jurisdiction ― Ernest Baker> 2 : a third party of ambiguous status <there was a man and his wife and a tertium quid ― Rudyard Kipling>]]>