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Thirty
Definitions
- 1 being ten more than twenty wordnet
- 1 A rack of thirty beers. slang
- 2 the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three wordnet
- 3 A commercial lasting 30 seconds.
"[…] instead of thirties [thirty-second commercials], they buy sixties, which cost twice as much. They spend more on filming it than they need to; they buy a lot of ads that are garbage and don't really say anything, just to fill up the space."
- 1 The cardinal number occurring after twenty-nine and before thirty-one, represented in Arabic numerals as 30.
"To conclude, here in tabular form is a summary of our ratings of espressos produced from thirty pod, capsule and disc blends."
Etymology
From Middle English thirty, metathetic alternant of Middle English thriti, þrittiȝ, from Old English þrītiġ (“thirty”), from Proto-Germanic *þrīz tigiwiz (“thirty”, literally “three tens”), equivalent to three + -ty. Cognate with Scots therty, tretty (“thirty”), West Frisian tritich (“thirty”), Dutch dertig (“thirty”), German dreißig (“thirty”).
From Middle English thirty, metathetic alternant of Middle English thriti, þrittiȝ, from Old English þrītiġ (“thirty”), from Proto-Germanic *þrīz tigiwiz (“thirty”, literally “three tens”), equivalent to three + -ty. Cognate with Scots therty, tretty (“thirty”), West Frisian tritich (“thirty”), Dutch dertig (“thirty”), German dreißig (“thirty”).
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