triobolar Meaning, Definition & Usage

Tri*ob"o*lar, Tri*ob"o*la*ry adjective (Also<

• Triobolar
• Triobolary

)

Etymology

LL. triobolaris, fr. L. triobolus a piece of three oboli, Gr. . See Tri-, and Obolus.

Definitions

1. Of the value of three oboli; hence, mean; worthless. Obs.

   It may pass current . . . for a triobolar ballad. Cheyne.