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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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d8Milliard \[d8]Mil`liard"\, n. [F., from mille, mil, thousand, L. mille.] A thousand millions; -- called also {billion}. See {Billion}. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Billion \Bil"lion\, n. [F. billion, arbitrarily formed fr. L. bis twice, in imitation of million a million. See {Million}.] According to the French and American method of numeration, a thousand millions, or 1,000,000,000; according to the English method, a million millions, or 1,000,000,000,000. See {Numeration}. | |
