Obs. Also 5 -yne. [ad. L. triclīnium: see below : cf. OF. triclin, 14th c., tricline, 15th c.] = TRICLINIUM.
c. 1440. Pallad. on Husb., I. 391. And half as high thyn chamber & tricline [v.r. -clyne] Thou make, as hit is mesure long by lyne.
1492. Ryman, Poems, xii. 9, in Archiv Stud. neu. Spr., LXXXIX. 181. O floure of all virginitie O triclyne of the trinitie.