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English Dictionary: Forty	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
forty adj being ten more than thirty [syn: forty, 40, xl, twoscore] n the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four Synonym(s): forty, 40, XL
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Forty \For"ty\, n.; pl. {Forties} (-t[icr]z). 1. The sum of four tens; forty units or objects. 2. A symbol expressing forty units; as, 40, or xl.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Forty \For"ty\ (f[ocir]r"t[ycr]), a. [OE. forti, fourti, fowerti, AS. fe[a2]wertig; fe[a2]wer four + suff. -tig ten; akin to OS. fiwartig, fiartig, D. veertig, G. vierzig, Icel. fj[94]rut[c6]u, Sw. fyratio, Dan. fyrretyve, Goth. fidw[omac]r tigjus. See {Four}, and {Ten}, and cf. {Fourteen}.] Four times ten; thirty-nine and one more.