She was full of veterans from the Tercio de Sicilia, and had on board its Colonel, Don Diego de Pimentel.
A tercioof dried cochineal costs the grower, or nopalero, about 50 piastres; a nopal plantation must lie fallow every third year, being consequently only productive during two years.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tercio" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.