FOURTEEN


Meaning of FOURTEEN in English

/fawr"teen", fohr"-/ , n.

1. a cardinal number, ten plus four.

2. a symbol for this number, as 14 or XIV.

3. a set of this many persons or things.

adj.

4. amounting to 14 in number.

[ bef. 950; ME fourtene, OE feowertene. See FOUR, -TEEN ]

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