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 Trivial,Troe’hilus (The), 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Trivium.
 
The three elementary subjects of literary education up to the twelfth century—Grammar, Rhetoric, and Logic. (See QUADRIVIUM.)   1
   N.B. Theology was introduced in the twelfth century.   2
 


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