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Octonary
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of eighth rank or order. not-comparable
- 2 Consisting of eight things not-comparable
Noun
- 1 A group of eight things
- 2 the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From the Latin octōnārius (“containing eight”), from octōnī (“eight at a time”, “by eights”, “eight each”) + -ārius (whence the English suffix -ary).
Etymology 2
From the Latin octōnārius (“containing eight”), from octōnī (“eight at a time”, “by eights”, “eight each”) + -ārius (whence the English suffix -ary).
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