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De - Pt| English Dictionary: 'Twenty | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Twenty \Twen"ty\, a. [OE. twenty, AS. tw[?]ntig, twentig; akin to OFris. twintich, OS. tw[?]ntig, D. & LG. twintig, OHG. zweinzug, G. zwanzig, Goth. twai tigjis; that is, two tens. See {Twain}, {Two}, and {Ten}.] 1. One more that nineteen; twice; as, twenty men. 2. An indefinite number more or less that twenty. --Shak. Maximilian, upon twenty respects, could not have been the man. --Bacon. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Twenty \Twen"ty\, n.; pl. {Twenties}. 1. The number next following nineteen; the sum of twelve and eight, or twice ten; twenty units or objects; a score. 2. A symbol representing twenty units, as 20, or xx. | |
