Sexagesm

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of sexagesimal: a sixtieth part of something. obsolete
  2. 2
    Synonym of minute: a sixtieth of a degree of arc. obsolete

Etymology

From Latin sexāgēsima (“sixtieth”), either directly or via French.

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