With modified noun expressed.
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释义 | the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > four > [noun] (58) fourOE With modified noun expressed. quaternaryc1450 Originally: †the number four (obsolete). Later: a set of or group of four; a compound entity with four component parts. Now rare. cater1553 Four. Obsolete. rare. quaternion1768 Also with capital initial. In Pythagorean philosophy: the number 4; (also) the sum of the first four numbers, namely 10. Cf. quaternary number n. at… rouf1950 Criminals' slang. A four-year prison sentence. Subcategories:— group of four (25) — fourfold condition (1) — doctrine of four (1) — multiplication by four (6) — division into four (19) — that which is fourth (1) |
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