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TITHE |
One tenth |
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DECADE |
One-tenth of a century |
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GRY |
A measure equal to one tenth of a line. |
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OCTOBER |
The tenth month of the year, containing thirty-one days. |
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REI |
A portuguese money of account, in value about one tenth of a
cent. |
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MAASHA |
An East Indian coin, of about one tenth of the weight of a
rupee. |
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DECIGRAMME |
A weight in the metric system; one tenth of a gram,
equal to 1.5432 grains avoirdupois. |
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DECIMETRE |
A measure of length in the metric system; one tenth of a
meter, equal to 3.937 inches. |
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HUNDREDTH |
Forming one of a hundred equal parts into which anything
is divided; the tenth of a tenth. |
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MACE |
A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael;
also, a weight of 57.98 grains. |
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THOUSANDTH |
Constituting, or being one of, a thousand equal parts
into which anything is divided; the tenth of a hundredth. |
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VIKING |
One belonging to the pirate crews from among the Northmen,
who plundered the coasts of Europe in the eighth, ninth, and tenth
centuries. |
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DECILITRE |
A measure of capacity or volume in the metric system;
one tenth of a liter, equal to 6.1022 cubic inches, or 3.38 fluid
ounces. |
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LEGION |
A body of foot soldiers and cavalry consisting of different
numbers at different periods, -- from about four thousand to about six
thousand men, -- the cavalry being about one tenth. |
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TENTH |
The interval between any tone and the tone represented on
the tenth degree of the staff above it, as between one of the scale and
three of the octave above; the octave of the third. |
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PRYTANIS |
A member of one of the ten sections into which the
Athenian senate of five hundred was divided, and to each of which
belonged the presidency of the senate for about one tenth of the year. |
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SET |
A series of as many games as may be necessary to enable one
side to win six. If at the end of the tenth game the score is a tie,
the set is usu... |
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AMPERE |
... International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by U. S. Statute as, one
tenth of the unit of current of the C. G. S. system of electro-magnetic
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ENTER |
To get admission; to introduce one's self; to penetrate;
to form or constitute a part; to become a partaker or participant; to
share; to engage... |