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1.
fīve
card. num.
57 quotations in 6 senses
Sense / Definition
Five;-- (a) with a common noun; (b) before
hundred, thousand
, etc.; (c) without a noun.
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2.
hundred
card. num.
139 quotations in 6 senses
Sense / Definition
One hundred: (a) as noun; -- often governing a genitive in earliest use; later often with
of-
phr.; (b) as adjective; (c) as an abstract number.
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3.
fiftī
card. num.
25 quotations in 6 senses
Sense / Definition
Fifty; -- (a) with a common noun; (b) before
thousand
, etc.; (c) coupled with a number from one to ten (following or preceding); (d) without a noun.
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