vicesimaladj.
/vʌɪˈsɛsᵻml/, U.S. /vaɪˈsɛsəm(ə)l/ rare.
= vigesimal adj. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > eleven to ninety-nine > [adjective] > twenty > counting in twenties
vigesimal1656
vicenarya1831
vigenary1837
vicesimal1902
1902 Daily Chron. 11 Jan. 5/2 Our system has inherent advantages for conversion over the former vicesimal and duodecimal system of France.
Derivatives
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Vicesimal, Vicesim, the same with Vicenarious.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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