Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In Spanish reckoning: The tenth part of a peso or dollar.
- noun The tenth part of an oncia or ounce.
- noun A silver coin of Chile, equivalent to 10 centavos.
- noun A copper coin of La Plata, the tenth part of a medio.
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Examples
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"_In seculo decimo tertio_," etc., etc., etc.; and from _decimo tertio_ [8] to the nineteenth century and a half lasted till the oysters came.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 Various
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"_In seculo decimo tertio_," etc., etc., etc.; and from _decimo tertio_ [16] to the nineteenth century and a half lasted till the oysters came.
If, Yes and Perhaps Four Possibilities and Six Exaggerations with Some Bits of Fact Edward Everett Hale 1865
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A Moyse et egressu populi Israel de Aegypto, anno millesimo quingentesimo decimo:
On the 9th Day of Christmas bls 2009
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A Moyse et egressu populi Israel de Aegypto, anno millesimo quingentesimo decimo:
Archive 2009-01-01 bls 2009
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A Moyse et egressu populi Israel de Aegypto, anno millesimo quingentesimo decimo:
Taking a (very brief) extra-Advent moment to discuss the Proclamation of Christmas bls 2007
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+ Tabes maxime contingunt ab anno decimo octavo and trigesi mum quintum. —
Letter to a Friend 2007
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Per rimediare, mi unisco a kevathens nella celebrazione del decimo compleanno di uno dei miei video musicali preferiti di sempre.
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A Moyse et egressu populi Israel de Aegypto, anno millesimo quingentesimo decimo:
Archive 2007-12-01 bls 2007
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Bastard Wants to Hit Me si trova sul loro decimo album, The Spine, uscito nel luglio del 2004 per etichette locali.for local labels.
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Thu 09/21/06 11:38 PM dfg34hdb sacra rota annullamento canile azzano decimo auguste conte 1798 1857
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