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tercet
ter·cet [ túrssət ] (plural ter·cets)


noun 
Definition:
 
group of three lines of verse: a group of three lines of verse that rhyme with each other or with another group of three
[Late 16th century. Via French< Italian terzetto< Latin tertius "third"]
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