Septenary

/sɛpˈtiːnəɹi/

Synonyms for "septenary" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
heptadseptet7base seven numeral

Strong matches (5)

Noun(2 words)
base seven systemheptadic
Adjective(2 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Related words (8)

Noun(7 words)
set of sevensevenseven day periodsevenersevenfoldviiweek

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More general

10 entries
collectiondigitfiguregroupnumeral systemnumerical adjectivesettemporal periodtime intervaltime unit

More specific

7 entries
base seven arithmeticcalendar weekheptadseptenary systemseptenary verseseptetweek

Collocations

7 entries
septenary arrangementseptenary calendarseptenary cycleseptenary divisionseptenary frameworkseptenary notationseptenary system

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

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... indeed if further evidence than that of bestial and savage counting were required to show that finger-numeration and the quinary system were not primeval, it would be afforded by the development of the senary-septenary system in so many lands.

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Septenary penance.

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This idea was based on the doctrine that a man's body changed its character every seven years and that his life was thus made up of ‘septenaries’.

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