tripos

tripos, loppututkinto puhekieltä A three-legged structure; a tripod.
(RQ:RBrtn AntmyMlncl), New York Review of Books, 2001, p.73:

Thales sent the golden tripos, which the fishermen found and the oracle commanded to be “given to the wisest”, to Bias, Bias to Solon, etc.

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