three
Cross references: 1. number three \'thre-\ n [ME, fr. three, adj., fr. OE thri-e (masc.), thre-o (fe]m. & neut.); akin to OHG dri- three, L tres, Gk treis 2: the third in a set or series {the ~ of hearts} 3: something having three units or members - three ajor ;pn