decenaryとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /dɪˈsɛnəɹi/

語源 1

From Latin decenarius (“containing 10 items; related to the number 10”), from decem (“ten”) + -ārius (“-ary”) Doublet of decener.

形容詞

decenary (not comparable)

1. Of or related to the number ten, (particularly) as a base of numeration.
2. Containing or comprising ten items or units.

語源 2

From Medieval Latin decēnārius, from decēna (“a tithing”) + -ārius (“-ary”).

形容詞

decenary (not comparable)

1. (law, historical) Of or related to a tithing.

名詞

decenary (plural decenaries)

1. (law, historical) A tithing.
   • 1881, T.S. Frampton, Hundred of Wrotham, page 36:

     All males... should... be enrolled in a tithing, or decennary, which originally consisted of ten free families.

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アナグラム

• carneyed, decanery