adverb chiefly formal poetic/literary. Three times : a dose of 25 mg thrice daily. • [as submodifier ] extremely; very : I was thrice blessed. ORIGIN Middle English thries, from earlier thrie (from Old English thrīga, related to three ) + -s 3 (later respelled -ce to denote the unvoiced sound); compare with once .
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