||Triv"i*um (?), n. [LL. See Trivial.] 1. The three " liberal" arts, grammar, logic, and rhetoric; -- being a triple way, as it were, to eloquence.

&fist; The trivium and quadrivium together made up the seven liberal arts. See Quadrivium.

2. (Zoöl.) The three anterior ambulacra of echinoderms, collectively.

||Triv"i*um (?), n. [LL. See Trivial.] 1. The three " liberal" arts, grammar, logic, and rhetoric; -- being a triple way, as it were, to eloquence.

&fist; The trivium and quadrivium together made up the seven liberal arts. See Quadrivium.

2. (Zoöl.) The three anterior ambulacra of echinoderms, collectively.

• (in medieval universities) The lower division of the liberal arts; grammar, logic and rhetoric.
  
  Latin
• a place where three roads meet
  
• of a crossroads temple