| 单词 | twentyfour |
| 释义 | > see alsoalso refers to : twenty-fourn. > as lemmastwenty-four 3. Something characterized in some way by the number twenty. So the compound numerals, as twenty-four (a flowerpot of which there are 24 in a cast, etc.) See also (in special senses) twenty-five n., twenty-four n. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > eleven to ninety-nine > [noun] > twenty > thing characterized by the number twenty1842 1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 515 Those that have the strongest roots re-pot into twenty-fours. 1850 G. Glenny Hand-bk. Flower Garden 251 In June, the potted ones will bear shifting to a size twenty-four. 1895 Daily News 22 Feb. 4/6 From twenties to twenty-fours, that is, from cotton with twenty hanks in the pound to the finer sort of cotton with twenty-four hanks in the pound. < see also as lemmas |
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