Meanings of tertiaries in English

I'm running tertiaries at idle so I can keep a generator on line.

Our tertiaries are not at all squeamish about killing.

If you cannot understand that, at least you must admit that I have learnt from tertiaries.

The red berets, in particular, have made strides in garnering support in colleges and tertiaries around the country.

Everybody here keeps talking to me about primaries and secondaries and tertiaries as if people were geological strata.

The second circle is composed of the secondaries; the third circle, the tertiaries, and the outer circle, the quaternaries.

At time zero Jones initiated ignition sequence; fuel pressures climbed into actuator ranges; the tertiaries ignited, providing power and superheat.

There are so many ways of producing the tertiaries, that no difficulty can be found in compounding them with stable pigments.

Yet more remarkable is the evidence afforded by the ancestral forms of the horse tribe which have been discovered in the American tertiaries.

It should be borne in mind that the semi-neutrals, like the secondaries and tertiaries, may be so compounded as to be permanent, semi-stable, or fugitive.

Ritschl discerned in it the leaven of the Fraticelli or Franciscan Tertiaries.

We saw in the first two Tertiaries, a wife sanctified by her husband.

Not once, but several times may Tertiaries read this book to great advantage.

Against the last great fold which terminates this mountain area northwards are ranged the Tertiaries and recent deposits.

"So that anything is good enough for those who are not tertiaries!"

In entering upon the Tertiaries, we reach that geological age which, next to his own, has the deepest interest for man.